Roderick Chisholm
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About
American philosopher who focused on epistemology, metaphysics, value theory, the philosophy of perception, and free will.
Before Fame
He studied at Brown University and earned his Ph.D. at Harvard University, where he studied with Clarence Irving Lewis and Donald C. Williams.
Trivia
He studied the works of philosophers from ancient to modern times and became president of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1973.
Family Life
He married
Associated With
He and Bertrand Russell were both Metaphysical Platonists.