Philip P. Wiener

Philip P. Wiener
Born(1905-07-08)July 8, 1905
New York City, New York, United States
DiedApril 5, 1992(1992-04-05) (aged 86)
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Alma materCity College of New York BS

Columbia University MA

University of Southern California PhD
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolPragmatism
Main interests
History of ideas, history and philosophy of science
Notable ideas
Interdisciplinarity
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Philip Paul Wiener (July 8, 1905 – April 5, 1992) was an American philosopher specializing in pragmatism, Charles S. Peirce, Leibnitz, the history and philosophy of science, and the history of ideas. He co-founded the Journal of the History of Ideas.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Sidney Axinn, "Wiener, Philip Paul (1905-92)", in: John R. Shook, ed., Dictionary Of Modern American Philosophers, Bristol: Thoemmes, 2005. Retrieved 17 July 2005.
  2. ^ "Philip Paul Wiener, Professor, 86", The New York Times, Obituaries, 8 April 1992. Retrieved 10 September 1992.
  3. ^ "Philip P. Wiener", Asheville Citizen-Times, 6 April 1992, p. 10.