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American philosophy is the activity, corpus, and tradition of philosophers affiliated with the United States. The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy notes that while it lacks a "core of defining features, American Philosophy can nevertheless be seen as both reflecting and shaping collective American identity over the history of the nation". [1]
This is a list of American philosophers; of philosophers who are either from, or spent many productive years of their lives in the United States. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
John Kaag (born 1979) [1] is an American philosopher and Chair and Professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. [2] Kaag specializes in American philosophy. [2] His writing has been published in The Paris Review, The New York Times, and Harper's Magazine. [3] [4] [5]
The American Philosophical Association (APA) is the main professional organization for philosophers in the United States.Founded in 1900, its mission is to promote the exchange of ideas among philosophers, to encourage creative and scholarly activity in philosophy, to facilitate the professional work and teaching of philosophers, and to represent philosophy as a discipline.
Charles Sanders Peirce (/ p ɜːr s / [8] [9] PURSS; September 10, 1839 – April 19, 1914) was an American scientist, mathematician, logician, and philosopher who is sometimes known as "the father of pragmatism".
The American Philosophical Society (APS) is an American scholarly organization and learned society founded in 1743 in Philadelphia that promotes knowledge in the humanities and natural sciences through research, professional meetings, publications, library resources, and community outreach.
American philosophy academics (4 C, 538 P) American philosophers of art (85 P) E. American epistemologists (138 P) American ethicists (2 C, 244 P) L. American ...
American political philosophy (13 C, 15 P) T. Transcendentalism (1 C, 27 P) Pages in category "American philosophy" The following 16 pages are in this category, out ...