Richard Cartwright (philosopher)

Richard Cartwright
Born
Richard Lee Cartwright

1925
Died2010
EducationOberlin College (B.A., 1945)
Brown University (Ph.D., 1954)
SpouseHelen Morris[4]
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
Wayne State University
MIT
ThesisLogical Constructions (1954)
Doctoral advisorCurt John Ducasse[1]
Roderick Chisholm[1]
Doctoral studentsRichard Boyd[2]
Main interests
Philosophy of language
Notable ideas
All-in-one principle (the objects in any domain of discourse form a set)[3]

Richard Lee Cartwright (1925–2010) was an American philosopher of language and emeritus professor of philosophy at MIT.

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  3. ^ Richard L. Cartwright, "Speaking of Everything", Noûs 28(1) (Mar., 1994), pp. 1–20.
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