Tags: Philosopher.

Wilfrid Stalker Sellars (May 20 1912 – July 2 1989) was an American philosopher.

birth date
1912-05-20
birth place
Ann Arbor Michigan, United States
death date
1989-07-02
death place
Pittsburgh, United States
influenced
Daniel Dennett, Ray Brassier, Paul Churchland, John McDowell, Richard Rorty, Robert Brandom, Bas van Fraassen
influenced by
Immanuel Kant, Rudolf Carnap, Gilbert Ryle
main interest
Epistemology, Semantics, Philosophy of mind, History of philosophy, Pragmatism
notableIdea
Behaviorism, Psychological nominalism, Wilfrid Sellars
philosophicalSchool
Analytic philosophy

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