J. J. C. Smart
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 12 years ago |
Date of birth | September 16,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Cambridge |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | October 6,2012 |
Died | Melbourne |
Australia | |
Schools of thought | Analytic philosophy |
Australian realism | |
Influenced by | Gilbert Ryle |
Henry Sidgwick | |
Job | Writer |
Philosopher | |
Education | University of Oxford |
University of Glasgow | |
The Leys School | |
Books | Utilitarianism: For and Against |
Philosophy and scientific realism | |
Atheism and Theism | |
Ethics, persuasion, and truth | |
Essays Metaphysical and Moral: Selected Philosophical Papers | |
Metaphysics and Morality: Essays in Honour of J. J. C. Smart | |
Our Place in the Universe: A Metaphysical Discussion | |
Ethics and Science | |
Childhood Contested | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 477056 |
J. J. C. Smart Life story
John Jamieson Carswell "Jack" Smart AC was an Australian philosopher and academic, and was appointed as an Emeritus Professor by the Australian National University. He worked in the fields of metaphysics, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, and political philosophy.