| Region: | Western philosophy |
| Era: | 21st-century philosophy |
| José Benardete | |
| Institutions: | Syracuse University |
| Main Interests: | Metaphysics |
| Thesis Title: | An essay on time: wherein a neglected argument for the prime mover is shown to be demonstrative |
| Thesis Year: | 1953 |
| Spouse: | Catherine Lord |
| Education: | University of Virginia (PhD) |
José Amado Benardete (1928 - 2016) was an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Syracuse University.[1] [2] He was the son of Maír José Benardete and the brother of Seth Benardete and Diego Benardete, professor of mathematics at the University of Hartford.[3] He is known for his works on metaphysics and infinity.