Justin Fritz Leiber | |
|---|---|
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| Born | July 10, 1938 |
| Died | March 22, 2016 (aged 77) |
| Spouse |
Barbara R. Foorman
(m. 1957–1960) |
| Children | 2 |
| Era | Contemporary |
| Region | Western philosophy |
Main interests | Cognitive science; linguistics |
Justin Fritz Leiber (July 8, 1938 – March 22, 2016) was an American philosopher and science fiction writer. He was the son of fantasy, horror and science fiction author Fritz Leiber and the grandson of stage and film actor Fritz Leiber, Sr.[1] Previously a professor of philosophy at the University of Houston, Leiber was most recently a professor emeritus of philosophy at Florida State University. He was a visiting fellow at Linacre College, Oxford during the Trinity term on numerous occasions.[2]