Stanley Cavell

Stanley Cavell (1926–2018) was an American philosopher, university teacher and autobiographer.

Stanley Cavell in brief

Born
1926
Died
2018
Known for
philosopher, university teacher, autobiographer, aesthetician and writer
Place of birth
Atlanta
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Overview

Born at Atlanta in 1926, died at Boston in 2018.

In detail

Stanley Cavell studied at Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley and University of California, Los Angeles. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is philosophy, philosophy of language and aesthetics.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University, Wesleyan University and University of Chicago. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Philosophical Society.

Works named in the authority record are The Senses of Walden.

Distinctions recorded are MacArthur Fellows Program, Harvard Centennial Medal, Carus Lectures and honorary doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II.

Sources

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    “Stanley Cavell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q725020: Stanley Cavell

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