About
Remembered for his contributions to subjects like Existentialism and Phenomenology.
Before Fame
He received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1926.
Trivia
He was elected the president of the Association for Realistic Philosophy in 1949.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Chicago.
Associated With
He was once the Chairman of the Philosophy Department at Northwestern University, the same place where journalist Holman Jenkins studied.