Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein

male, deceased (1951)
philosophy, Philosopher of language, Logician, philosophyoflanguage, From Vienna, Wittgensteinian philosopher…philosopher of mind, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge, Philosophy of mathematics, Philosophy of mind
Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein (April 26, 1889 in Vienna, Austria - April 29, 1951 in Cambridge, England) was an Austrian philosopher who...
John Searle

John Searle

male, 77 years old (Berkeley, California, United States)
Philosophy of mind, UC Berkeley faculty, Chinese Room experiment, 20th century philosopher, philosopher of mind, professor…philosophyoflanguage, University of California, Berkeley faculty, Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford, University of California, Berkeley, philosophy
John Rogers Searle (born July 31 1932 in Denver, Colorado) is the Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. He is...
Jason Stanley

Jason Stanley

male, 40 years old
Cornell University faculty, Rutgers University, philosophyoflanguage, Cognitive science, blog, American…Philosopher of language
Jason Stanley (b. October 12, 1969) is an American philosopher currently teaching at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. His primary interests...
Donald Davidson

Donald Davidson

male, deceased (2003)
Stanford University, University of Chicago, Princeton University, rockefeller university, Donald Herbert Davidson, philosopher…philosopher of mind, Philosophy of mind, Philosopher of language, University of California, Berkeley, philosophyoflanguage
Donald Herbert Davidson (March 6, 1917 - August 30, 2003) was an American philosopher, who served as Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the...
Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

male, 80 years old (Stony Brook, New York, United States)
linguist, philosopher, Left Wing, Chomsky hierarchy, philosopher of mind, theoretical linguistics…Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Central High School of Philadelphia, industrial worker of the world, philosophy
Avram Noam Chomsky, Ph.D (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, political activist, and a prolific author and lecturer. He...
Hilary Putnam

Hilary Putnam

male, 83 years old
type-identity, metaphysicians, type physicalism, Philosopher of science, quasi-empiricism in mathematics, thought experiment…Causal theory of reference, philosophyoflanguage, University of California, Los Angeles alumni, Philosophy of mathematics, Philosopher of language
Hilary Whitehall Putnam (born July 31 1926) is an American philosopher who has been a central figure in Western philosophy since the 1960s,...
Saul Kripke

Saul Kripke

male, 68 years old
Rolf Schock Prize laureate, metaphysicians, Jewish, Wittgensteinian philosopher, American, emeritus…philosophyoflanguage, philosophy, Philosopher of language, one of the greatest thinkers in modern philosophy, in fourth grade he read all of Shakespeare's plays
Professor Saul Kripke (Philosophy), who had been a visiting professor at The Graduate Center since Spring 2002, now joins the faculty as a...
Quentin Smith

Quentin Smith

male
Prometheus Books, Western Michigan University, philosophy of time, philosophy of physics, physical cosmology, metaphysics…philosophyoflanguage, philosophy of religion, Continental philosophy, Philosophy academic, Philosophy of mind
Quentin Smith is a philosopher and professor of philosophy at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is most well-known for his...
J. L. Austin

J. L. Austin

male, deceased (1960)
Balliol College, Oxford University, philosophyoflanguage, British, Analytic philosopher, philosopher, lancaster…University of Oxford, Philosopher of language, White's Professor of Moral Philosophy, White's Chair of Moral Philosophy
John Langshaw Austin was a philosopher of language, who developed much of the current theory and terminology of speech acts. He was born in...
Michael Dummett

Michael Dummett

male, 84 years old
Rolf Schock Prize laureate, roman catholic church, Immigration Law, Winchester College, Borda count, New College, Oxford…Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford, Fellow of New College, Oxford, philosophy of logic, Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, Philosophy of mathematics
Sir Michael Anthony Eardley Dummett F.B.A., D. Litt, (born 1925) is a leading British philosopher. He has both written on the history of analytic...