Maurice Mandelbaum Explained
Maurice Mandelbaum (December 9, 1908, in Chicago – January 1, 1987, Hanover, New Hampshire) was an American philosopher and phenomenologist.[1] He was professor of philosophy at Johns Hopkins University with stints at Dartmouth College and Swarthmore College.[1] He held two degrees from Dartmouth and a PhD from Yale University.[1] He was known for his work in phenomenology, epistemology, philosophy of perception (especially critical realism),[2] and the history of ideas.
Works
He wrote many books, including:
- The Problem of Historical Knowledge, 1938
- The Phenomenology of Moral Experience, 1955
- Philosophy, Science and Sense Perception, 1964
- History, Man, and Reason: A study in Nineteenth Century Thought, 1971
- The Anatomy of Historical Knowledge, 1977
- Philosophy, History, and the Sciences, 1984
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Notes and References
- Beck . Lewis White . Bowie . Norman E. . Duggan . Timothy . June 1987 . Maurice H. Mandelbaum 1908–1987 . . 60 . 5 . 858–861 . 3130123.
- Book: Verstegen . Ian F. . 2010 . Maurice Mandelbaum and American critical realism . Critical realism—interventions . London; New York . . 9780415473026 . 316836221 . 10.4324/9780203883082.