Robert Stainton

American philosopher
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Robert Stainton

Summary

Robert Stainton is a human[1]. He was born on +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a philosopher[3], university teacher[4], and linguist[5].

Key Facts

  • Robert Stainton was born on +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Robert Stainton worked as a philosopher[3].
  • Robert Stainton worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Robert Stainton worked as a linguist[5].
  • Robert Stainton's field of work was linguistics[6].
  • Robert Stainton's field of work was philosophy of language[7].
  • Robert Stainton was employed by Western University[8].
  • Robert Stainton was employed by Carleton University[9].
  • Robert Stainton's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Robert Stainton was educated at Earl Haig Secondary School[11].
  • Robert Stainton's education included a stint at York University[12].
  • Robert Stainton's doctoral advisor was Sylvain Bromberger[13].
  • Robert Stainton is recorded as male[14].
  • Robert Stainton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Robert Stainton's family name is recorded as Stainton[16].
  • Robert Stainton's given name is recorded as Robert[17].
  • Robert Stainton's official website is recorded as https://publish.uwo.ca/~rstainto/[18].
  • Robert Stainton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Robert Stainton was born on +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], a university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1861[22], headquartered in Cambridge[23]; Earl Haig Secondary School[11], a high school[24], in Canada[25], founded in 1929[26]; and York University[12], a university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1959[29], headquartered in Toronto[30]. Robert Stainton's doctoral advisor was Sylvain Bromberger[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[3], university teacher[4], and linguist[5]. Fields of work include linguistics[6], an academic discipline[31] and philosophy of language[7], a branch of philosophy[32]. Employers include Western University[8], a public research university[33], in Canada[34], founded in 1878[35], headquartered in London[36] and Carleton University[9], an open-access publisher[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1943[39], headquartered in Ottawa[40].

FAQs

What did Robert Stainton do for work?

Robert Stainton worked as philosopher[3], university teacher[4], and linguist[5].

Where did Robert Stainton go to school?

Robert Stainton was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10], Earl Haig Secondary School[11], and York University[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . library.mit.edu. Retrieved . library.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . works.bepress.com. Retrieved . works.bepress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . works.bepress.com. Retrieved . works.bepress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . works.bepress.com. Retrieved . works.bepress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . works.bepress.com. Retrieved . works.bepress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . library.mit.edu. Retrieved . library.mit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Family name Stainton
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    Kbr person id 14719871
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