Marjorie Grene | |
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![]() Grene circa 1983 | |
Born | Marjorie Lena Glicksman December 13, 1910 |
Died | March 16, 2009 Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 98)
Alma mater | Wellesley College, Radcliffe College |
Occupation | Philosopher |
Marjorie Glicksman Grene (December 13, 1910 – March 16, 2009) was an American philosopher. She wrote on existentialism and the philosophy of science, especially the philosophy of biology. She taught at the University of California at Davis from 1965 to 1978. From 1988 until her death, she was Honorary University Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Virginia Tech.