Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

American philosopher
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Walter Sinnott-Armstrong

Summary

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is a human[1]. He was born on 1955[2]. He worked as a philosopher[3].

Key Facts

  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong was born on 1955[2].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong worked as a philosopher[3].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong was employed by Duke University[4].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong was educated at Yale University[5].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong was educated at Hotchkiss School[6].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong's doctoral advisor was Ruth Barcan Marcus[7].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong's doctoral advisor was Robert Fogelin[8].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is recorded as male[9].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong's given name is recorded as Walter[11].
  • Walter Sinnott-Armstrong's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[12].

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  • Type: Person[13]

  • Began / founded: 1955[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 525df606-b3c1-424e-b989-8279776e5e9b[15]

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Origins and Family

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong was born on 1955[2].

Education

Educated at Yale University[5], a private university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1701[18], headquartered in New Haven[19] and Hotchkiss School[6], a boarding school[20], in United States[21], founded in 1891[22], headquartered in Lakeville[23]. Doctoral advisors include Ruth Barcan Marcus[7], a philosopher[24], 1921–2012[25], of United States[26], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[27] and Robert Fogelin[8], a philosopher[28], 1932–2016[29], of United States[30], awarded the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[31].

Career and Affiliations

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong's professions included philosopher[3]. Among his employers was Duke University[4].

FAQs

What did Walter Sinnott-Armstrong do for work?

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong worked as philosopher[3].

Where did Walter Sinnott-Armstrong go to school?

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong was educated at Yale University[5] and Hotchkiss School[6].

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  1. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [7] . sites.duke.edu. sites.duke.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . sites.duke.edu. sites.duke.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . BNE authority file. Retrieved . datos.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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