Crispin Wright

Crispin Wright

male, 66 years old
Philosophical Realism, proven, Axiom schema of specification, Principle of Unrestricted Comprehension, Frege's Conception of Numbers as Objects, knowledge…wittgenstein
Crispin Wright (born 1942) is a British philosopher, who has written on neo-Fregean philosophy of mathematics, Wittgenstein's later philosophy, and...
Max Black

Max Black

male, deceased (1988)
Jewish, Jewish person, philosopher, azerbaijani, British, baku…wittgenstein
Max Black (24 February 1909, Baku, Russian Empire [present-day Azerbaijan] – 27 August 1988, Ithaca, New York, United States) was a distinguished An...
Pierre Klossowski

Pierre Klossowski

male, deceased (2001)
novelist, kafka, Nietzsche and the Vicious Circle, Biographer, French, polish…wittgenstein
Pierre Klossowski was a French writer, translator and artist. Born in Paris, Pierre Klossowski wrote full length volumes on the Marquis de Sade and...
Jaakko Hintikka

Jaakko Hintikka

male, 80 years old
Florida State University, language theory, Rolf Schock Prize laureate, philosophy of language, university of helsinki, Florida State University faculty…wittgenstein
Jaakko Hintikka (born January 12 1929) is a Finnish philosopher and logician. Hintikka was born in Vantaa. After teaching for a number of years at...
Robert Brandom

Robert Brandom

male, 59 years old (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States)
University of Pittsburgh, Yale University, Princeton University, Oxford University, G. W. F. Hegel, Philosopher of language…wittgenstein
Robert Brandom (1950-) is an American philosopher who teaches at the University of Pittsburgh. He works primarily in philosophy of language,...
Pierre Hadot

Pierre Hadot

male, 87 years old
French, philosopher, wittgenstein, EHESS, College de France, ancient philosophy
Pierre Hadot is a French philosopher, specialized in Ancient philosophy (in particular neo-platonism). He was director at the EHESS from 1964 to...

Michael Williams

male, 62 years old
Yale University, modern philosophy, University of Maryland, College Park, philosophy of language, University of Oxford, wittgenstein
Michael Williams (born 6 July 1947) is currently the Kreiger-Eisenhower Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University and chair of the...
Philippa Foot

Philippa Foot

female, 89 years old
atheist, analytic philosophy, virtue ethics, deontology, normative ethics, meta-ethical…wittgenstein
Philippa Ruth Foot (1920-), (born Bosanquet) is a British philosopher, most notable for her works in ethics. She is one of the founders of...

Alice Ambrose

female, deceased (2001)
Logician, From Decatur, Illinois, American, millikin university, philosopher, mind…wittgenstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein Philosophy and Language
Alice Ambrose Lazerowitz (November 25,1906 - January 25, 2001) was an American philosopher, logician, and author. Alice Ambrose was born in...
Edmund Gettier

Edmund Gettier

male, 82 years old
Cornell University, Edmund L. Gettier III, Theaetetus, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, wittgenstein, university of massachusetts amherst
Edmund L. Gettier III (born 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts at...