John Mueller Anderson
John Mueller Anderson | |
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| Born | 29 July 1914 |
| Died | 3 December 1999 (aged 85) |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.) University of Illinois (B.A. and M.A.) |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental |
| Institutions | Pennsylvania State University |
| Thesis | 1939 |
John Mueller Anderson (July 29, 1914 – December 3, 1999) was an American philosopher.[1] He was known for his expertise on post-Kantian philosophy, philosophy of art and logic.[2][3][4] Anderson was Evan Pugh Professor of Philosophy at the Pennsylvania State University.[5]
Early life and education[edit]
Anderson received a Bachelor of Arts (1935) and a Master of Arts (1936) from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and a Doctor of Philosophy (1939) at the University of California, Berkeley.
Books[edit]
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- Discourse on thinking
- Natural deduction :the logical basis of axiom systems
- The individual and the new world
- The realm of art
- The Truth of Freedom: An Essay on Mankind
- Industrial management
References[edit]
- ^ "obituaries". www.psu.edu. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ^ Kalish, Donald (June 1964). "John M. Anderson and Henry W. JohnstoneJr., Natural deduction. The logical basis of axiom systems. Wadsworth Publishing Company, Inc., Belmont, California, 1962, xii + 418 pp". The Journal of Symbolic Logic. 29 (2): 93–94. doi:10.2307/2270418. ISSN 0022-4812. JSTOR 2270418.
- ^ Welch, Cyril (June 1968). "The Realm of Art. By John M. Anderson, The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park and London. 1967. Pp. xiv & 190. $8.75 or 70s". Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review. 7 (1): 122–125. doi:10.1017/S0012217300044486. ISSN 1759-0949.
- ^ "The Truth of Freedom: An Essay on Mankind", by John M. Anderson (Book Review)". Southwestern Journal of Philosophy. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
- ^ "Evan Pugh Professors". Office of the Vice President for Research at Penn State, Neil A. Sharkey. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
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