Ernest Sosa

American philosopher
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Ernest Sosa

Summary

Ernest Sosa is a human[1]. Born in Cárdenas[2], he… he was born on +1940-06-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Ernest Sosa's place of birth was Cárdenas[2].
  • Ernest Sosa was born on +1940-06-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ernest Sosa held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Ernest Sosa held citizenship in Cuba[8].
  • Ernest Sosa's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Ernest Sosa worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Ernest Sosa was employed by Brown University[9].
  • Ernest Sosa was employed by Rutgers University[10].
  • Ernest Sosa was educated at University of Pittsburgh[11].
  • Ernest Sosa was educated at University of Miami[12].
  • Ernest Sosa's doctoral advisor was Nicholas Rescher[13].
  • Ernest Sosa received the Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy[14].
  • Ernest Sosa received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15].
  • Ernest Sosa received the Philip L. Quinn Prize[16].
  • Ernest Sosa received the Carus Lectures[17].
  • Ernest Sosa was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Ernest Sosa is recorded as male[19].
  • Ernest Sosa's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Ernest Sosa supervised John Greco as a doctoral student[21].
  • Ernest Sosa supervised Bindu Madhok as a doctoral student[22].
  • Ernest Sosa supervised George Murray Strander as a doctoral student[23].
  • Ernest Sosa supervised Brie Gertler as a doctoral student[24].
  • Ernest Sosa supervised Douglas James McDermid as a doctoral student[25].
  • Ernest Sosa supervised Matthew Stephen McGrath as a doctoral student[26].
  • Ernest Sosa supervised Jeremy Fantl as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Ernest Sosa was born in Cárdenas[2]. He was born on +1940-06-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Pittsburgh[11], a public–private partnership[28], in United States[29], founded in 1787[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh[31] and University of Miami[12], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1925[34], headquartered in Coral Gables[35]. Ernest Sosa's doctoral advisor was Nicholas Rescher[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Brown University[9], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1765[38], headquartered in Providence[39] and Rutgers University[10], a public research university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1766[42]. Doctoral students include John Greco[21], a philosopher[43], b. 1961[44], of United States[45], specialised in epistemology[46]; Bindu Madhok[22]; George Murray Strander[23]; Brie Gertler[24]; Douglas James McDermid[25]; and Matthew Stephen McGrath[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy[14], an award[47], founded in 2009[48]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], a fellowship award[49]; Philip L. Quinn Prize[16], a philosophy award[50], founded in 2007[51]; and Carus Lectures[17], a lecture series[52], in United States[53], founded in 1925[54].

Why It Matters

Ernest Sosa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Sosa born?

Born in Cárdenas[2], Ernest Sosa…

What did Ernest Sosa do for work?

Ernest Sosa worked as philosopher[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Ernest Sosa go to school?

Ernest Sosa was educated at University of Pittsburgh[11] and University of Miami[12].

What awards did Ernest Sosa receive?

Honors received include Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy[14], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], Philip L. Quinn Prize[16], and Carus Lectures[17].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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