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Edward Pols (1919–2005) was an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Bowdoin College. He was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America.

He won the J.N. Findlay Award of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1994 for Radical Realism (1992).

Works

• Acts of our being a reflection on agency and responsibility
• Meditation on a prisoner: towards understanding action and mind
• Mind regained
• Radical realism: direct knowing in science and philosophy
• The recognition of reason
• Whitehead's metaphysics: a critical examination of Process and Reality

References

1. Held, Barbara S. (2005). "In Memoriam: Edward Pols (1919-2005)". The Review of Metaphysics. 59 (2): 493–495. ISSN 0034-6632. JSTOR 20130649.

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