Morris Weitz "was an American philosopher of aesthetics who focused primarily on ontology, interpretation, and literary criticism". From 1972 until his death he was Richard Koret Professor of Philosophy at Brandeis University. Wikipedia
Born: July 24, 1916, Detroit, MI
Died: February 1, 1981 (age 64 years), Boston, MA
Partner: Margaret Weitz
Education: University of Michigan (1943)