Clarence Irving Lewis

Philosopher, Author

1883 – 1964

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Who was Clarence Irving Lewis?

Clarence Irving Lewis, usually cited as C. I. Lewis, was an American academic philosopher and the founder of conceptual pragmatism. First a noted logician, he later branched into epistemology, and during the last 20 years of his life, he wrote much on ethics.

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Born
Apr 12, 1883
Stoneham
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
Employment
  • Harvard University
Died
Feb 3, 1964
Cambridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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