P. F. Strawson
Philosopher, Deceased Person
1919 – 2006
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Who was P. F. Strawson?
Sir Peter Frederick Strawson FBA was an English philosopher. He was the Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at the University of Oxford from 1968 to 1987. Before that he was appointed as a college lecturer at University College, Oxford, in 1947 and became a tutorial fellow the following year until 1968. On his retirement in 1987, he returned to the college and continued working there until shortly before his death.
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- Born
- Nov 23, 1919
Ealing - Also known as
- Dr. P. F. Strawson
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- St John's College, Oxford
- Christ's College Finchley
- Died
- Feb 13, 2006
Oxford
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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