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John P. Wright (philosopher)

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John P. Wright
Born1942
EducationYork University (PhD)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsCentral Michigan University
ThesisMind and External Existence: An Analytical-Historical Study of a Problem of Humean Metaphysics (1975)
Main interests
Hume, Descartes, John Locke

John Prentice Wright (born 1942) is an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Central Michigan University.[1] He is known for his works on the philosophies of Descartes, Locke and Hume.[2][3]

Books

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  • The Sceptical Realism of David Hume (Manchester and Minnesota University Presses, 1983)
  • Hume and Hume’s Connections, edited with M.A. Stewart (Edinburgh University Press, 1994)

References

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  1. ^ "JOHN WRIGHT". www.cmich.edu.
  2. ^ Ainslie, Donald C. (27 February 2012). "Review of The Evident Connexion: Hume on Personal Identity". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
  3. ^ Morris, Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward (2 October 2010). "Review of Hume's A Treatise of Human Nature, An Introduction". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.
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