Avrum Stroll (February 15, 1921 – September 12, 2013) was an American research professor at the University of California, San Diego.[1] Born in Oakland, California,[2] he was a distinguished philosopher and a noted scholar in the fields of epistemology, philosophy of language, and twentieth-century analytic philosophy.[3][4]
Publications
editBooks
edit- The Emotive Theory of Ethics. University of California Press, 1954
- Introduction to philosophy. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961 (1972, 1979)
- Epistemology. Harper & Row, 1967 (Greenwood Press, 1979)
- Philosophy and the Human Spirit. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973
- Philosophy and Contemporary Problems. Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll, Holt Rinehart & Winston, February 1984
- Surfaces. University of Minnesota Press, 1988
- Philosophy Made Simple by Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll, Made Simple Books, September 8, 1986 (1993), Paperback
- Moore and Wittgenstein on Certainty. Oxford University Press, 1994
- Introductory Readings In Philosophy. Avrum Stroll, Richard H. Popkin. Harcourt Brace* Co, November 1997
- Skeptical Philosophy for Everyone. Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll. Prometheus Books, January 2002, Hardcover
- Wittgenstein (Oneworld Philosophers). Oneworld Publications, July 2002 (2007)
- Did My Genes Make Me Do It? Oneworld Publications, August 25, 2004, Hardcover
- Sketches of Landscapes. The MIT Press, December 5, 1997, Hardcover
- Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy. Columbia University Press, September 15, 2001, Paperback
- Philosophy. Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll
- Much Ado about Nonexistence. A.P. Martinich, Avrum Stroll. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., June 28, 2007 Hardcover
- Informal philosophy. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009[5]
Articles
edit- Proper Names, Names, and Fictive Objects, The Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 95, No. 10 (Oct., 1998), pp. 522–534
- Wittgenstein and the Dream Hypothesis. Philosophia 37 (4) [1]
References
edit- ^ "Professor Avrum Stroll (1921-2013)" (PDF). University of California, San Diego. September 17, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 26, 2013. Retrieved September 22, 2013.
- ^ "Reports of the President and of the Treasurer". 1971.
- ^ Works by Avrum Stroll philpapers.org. Retrieved March 2011
- ^ Avrum Stroll Archived July 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine philosophyfaculty.ucsd.edu. Retrieved March 2011
- ^ Stroll, Avrum, Informal philosophy 2009, Rowman & Littlefield. Retrieved March 2011