John W. Etchemendy | |
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Born | 1952 (age 71–72) Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
Education | University of Nevada, Reno (BA, MA) Stanford University (PhD) |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic philosophy |
Doctoral advisor | John Perry |
Doctoral students | Sun-Joo Shin |
Main interests | Logic, philosophy of language |
John W. Etchemendy (born 1952) is an American logician and philosopher who served as Stanford University's twelfth Provost. He succeeded John L. Hennessy to the post on September 1, 2000 and stepped down on January 31, 2017.