Lewis White Beck
Philosopher, Award Winner
1913 – 1997
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Who was Lewis White Beck?
Lewis White Beck was an American philosopher and scholar of German philosophy. Beck was Burbank Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at the University of Rochester and served as the Philosophy Department chair there from 1949 to 1966. He translated several of Immanuel Kant's works, including the Critique of Practical Reason, and was the author of Studies in The Philosophy of Kant.
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- Born
- Sep 26, 1913
Griffin - Also known as
- Lewis Beck
- Lewis W. Beck
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Duke University
Philosophy
( - 1937) - Emory University
- PhD, Duke University
- Lived in
- Rochester
( - 1997/06/07)
- Rochester
- Died
- Jun 7, 1997
Rochester
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on July 23, 2013
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