Roderick Chisholm
Contemporary United States Epistemology
Biography
American philosopher. Known for his work on epistemology and metaphysics.
Life Dates
Born: November 27, 1916
Died: January 19, 1999
Notable Quotes
"Theory of knowledge."
"The problem of the criterion."
"Epistemology is first philosophy."
"Mereological essentialism."
"Agents cause their actions."
Contemporaries
John RawlsJudith ButlerMartha NussbaumCornel WestNancy CartwrightWillard Van Orman QuineThomas KuhnJohn RawlsRichard RortyNoam ChomskyMartha NussbaumDaniel DennettJudith ButlerCornel WestAlvin PlantingaSaul KripkeHilary PutnamJohn SearleThomas NagelRobert NozickChristine KorsgaardMichael SandelNancy FraserLinda ZagzebskiDavid LewisPeter van InwagenBrian LeiterJonathan HaidtHelen LonginoElliott SoberPaul BoghossianRobert BrandomHubert DreyfusAlison GopnikShaun NicholsTamar GendlerStephen YabloSally HaslangerPeter RailtonFred DretskeTyler BurgeRuth MillikanNed BlockSydney ShoemakerNelson GoodmanWilfrid Sellars