John Henry McDowell
South African philosopher
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John Henry McDowell FBA is a South African philosopher, formerly a fellow of University College, Oxford, and now university professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Wikipedia
Born: 1942 (age 82 years), Boksburg, South Africa
Influenced by: Immanuel Kant, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Wilfrid Sellars, and more
Influenced: Robert Brandom, Jennifer Whiting, and Anita Avramides
Education: University of London and University of Zimbabwe
Era: 20th-century philosophy
Notable ideas: Perceptual conceptualism naturalized Platonism, moral particularism, disjunctivism
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