Charles L. Stevenson

American analytic philosopher (1908-1979)
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Charles L. Stevenson

Summary

Charles L. Stevenson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cincinnati[2]. He was born on +1908-06-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bennington[4]. He died on +1979-03-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an analytic philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and philosopher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cincinnati[2], Charles L. Stevenson…
  • Charles L. Stevenson passed away in Bennington[4].
  • Charles L. Stevenson was born on +1908-06-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Charles L. Stevenson died on +1979-03-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Charles L. Stevenson died on +1979-03-13T00:00:00Z[10].
  • A child of Charles L. Stevenson was Anne Stevenson[11].
  • Charles L. Stevenson held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's professions included analytic philosopher[6].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's field of work was emotivism[13].
  • Among Charles L. Stevenson's employers was Yale University[14].
  • Charles L. Stevenson was employed by University of Michigan[15].
  • Among Charles L. Stevenson's employers was University of Cambridge[16].
  • Charles L. Stevenson was educated at University of Cambridge[17].
  • Charles L. Stevenson was educated at Harvard University[18].
  • A notable student of Charles L. Stevenson was Joel Feinberg[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Charles L. Stevenson is Ethics and Language[20].
  • Charles L. Stevenson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].
  • Charles L. Stevenson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Charles L. Stevenson is recorded as male[23].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's family name is recorded as Stevenson[25].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • Charles L. Stevenson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Charles L. Stevenson was born in Cincinnati[2]. He was born on +1908-06-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[17], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Harvard University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include analytic philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and philosopher[8]. Charles L. Stevenson's field of work was emotivism[13]. Employers include Yale University[14], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1701[38], headquartered in New Haven[39]; University of Michigan[15], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1817[42], headquartered in Ann Arbor[43]; and University of Cambridge[16], a collegiate university[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1209[46], headquartered in Cambridge[47]. A notable student of him was Joel Feinberg[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Charles L. Stevenson is Ethics and Language[20].

Recognition

Charles L. Stevenson received the Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

Personal Life

A child of Charles L. Stevenson was Anne Stevenson[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1979-03-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1979-03-13T00:00:00Z[10]. Charles L. Stevenson died in Bennington[4].

Why It Matters

Charles L. Stevenson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Charles L. Stevenson born?

Charles L. Stevenson's place of birth was Cincinnati[2].

Where did Charles L. Stevenson die?

Charles L. Stevenson passed away in Bennington[4].

What did Charles L. Stevenson do for work?

Charles L. Stevenson worked as analytic philosopher[6], university teacher[7], and philosopher[8].

Where did Charles L. Stevenson go to school?

Charles L. Stevenson was educated at University of Cambridge[17] and Harvard University[18].

What awards did Charles L. Stevenson receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[21].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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