Joel Feinberg

Philosopher

Birthday October 19, 1926

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Michigan

DEATH DATE Mar 29, 2004 (77)

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About

American philosopher who was best remembered for his exploration of legal philosophy and his loathing of the term Psychological Egoism.

Before Fame

He wrote his dissertation on philosophy expert Ralph Barton Perry.

Trivia

He was a highly in-demand educator and was invited to teach at prestigious universities like Brown and Princeton.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Detroit.

Associated With

He and footballer Kevin Grady both attended the University of Michigan.