Charles Stevenson (philosopher)
American analytic philosopher (1908-1979) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Leslie Stevenson (June 27, 1908 – March 14, 1979) was an American analytic philosopher best known for his work in ethics[2] and aesthetics.[1]
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Born | Charles Leslie Stevenson (1908-06-27)June 27, 1908 Cincinnati, Ohio, US |
Died | March 14, 1979(1979-03-14) (aged 70) Bennington, Vermont, US |
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Thesis | The Emotive Meaning of Ethical Terms (1935) |
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Discipline | Philosophy |
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Doctoral students | Joel Feinberg |
Main interests | Meta-ethics |
Notable works | Ethics and Language (1944) |
Notable ideas | Emotivism |
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