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American philosopher

Avrum Stroll (February 15, 1921 – September 12, 2013) was an American research professor at the University of California, San Diego. Born in Oakland, California, he was a distinguished philosopher and a noted scholar in the fields of epistemology, philosophy of language, and twentieth-century analytic philosophy.

Publications

Books

  • 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

Articles

  • 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)

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Reports of the President and of the Treasurer". 1971.
  3. Works by Avrum Stroll philpapers.org. Retrieved March 2011
  4. Avrum Stroll Archived July 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine philosophyfaculty.ucsd.edu. Retrieved March 2011
  5. Stroll, Avrum, Informal philosophy 2009, Rowman & Littlefield. Retrieved March 2011


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