John Joseph Compton
Appearance
John J. Compton | |
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Born | May 17, 1928 Chicago Illinois |
Died | Jan 18, 2014 |
Education | Yale University (PhD, 1953), College of Wooster (BA, 1949) |
Era | 21st-century philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
Institutions | Vanderbilt University |
John Joseph Compton (May 17, 1928 – Jan 18, 2014) was an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University (retired in 1998). Compton was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1979). He was a son of Arthur Compton.[1]
References
- ^ Patterson, Jim. "John Compton, charter faculty member of Vanderbilt philosophy department, has died". Vanderbilt University.