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Ullin Place | |
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Born | 24 October 1924 Northallerton, Yorkshire, England |
Died | 2 January 2000 (aged 75) Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England |
Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Era | 20th-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic philosophy Australian realism Logical behaviorism[1] |
Main interests | Philosophy of mind |
Notable ideas | Mind–brain identity theory |
Ullin Thomas Place (24 October 1924 – 2 January 2000), usually cited as U. T. Place, was a British philosopher and psychologist. Along with J. J. C. Smart, he developed the identity theory of mind. After several years at the University of Adelaide, he taught for some years in the Department of Philosophy in the University of Leeds.