Richard Hocking Explained

Region:	Western philosophy
Era:	21st-century philosophy
Richard Hocking
Birth Date:	26 August, 1906
Birth Place:	Berkeley, California
Death Date:	11 March, 2001 (aged 94)
Death Place:	Madison, New Hampshire

Richard Boyle O'Reilly Hocking (26 August, 1906 – 11 March, 2001) was an American philosopher and a professor of philosophy at Emory University. He was the son of William Ernest Hocking and grandson of John Boyle O'Reilly.^[1] He was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1970).^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Shook . John R. . Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers . 2005 . A&C Black . 978-1-84371-037-0 . en.
2. Web site: Richard Boyle O'Reilly Hocking . Oxford Reference . en .
3. Web site: History of the Department . philosophy.emory.edu.