John Passmore
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About
Australian philosopher remembered for his contributions to the school of thought known as empiricism.
Before Fame
He studied both English literature and philosophy at the University of Sydney.
Trivia
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia, the country's highest civilian honor, in 1994.
Family Life
He had two daughters with his wife Doris.
Associated With
He taught at Brandeis University where author Mitch Albom once attended.