Newton Garver

Newton Garver
Born(1928-04-24)April 24, 1928
DiedFebruary 8, 2014(2014-02-08) (aged 85)
SpouseAnneliese Garver (nee Sprecher)[1][2]
Academic background
EducationDeep Springs College
Swarthmore College (BA)
University of Oxford
Cornell University (PhD)
ThesisGrammar and Criteria (1965)
Academic work
DisciplinePhilosophy
InstitutionsUniversity at Buffalo

Newton Garver (April 24, 1928 – February 8, 2014) was an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at University at Buffalo. He is known for his works on Wittgenstein.[3][4]

Books

  • Derrida & Wittgenstein
  • This Complicated Form of Life
  • Limits to Power: Some Friendly Reminders
  • Nonviolence and community: Reflections on the Alternatives to Violence Project
  • Jesus, Jefferson, and the Task of Friends
  • Wittgenstein and approaches to clarity

References

  1. ^ "Anneliese Garver - Springville Journal". www.springvillejournal.com.
  2. ^ "GARVER, Anneliese (Sprecher)". Buffalo News.
  3. ^ Lee, Seung-Chong (2014). "NEWTON GARVER, 1928-2014". Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association. 88: 161–163. ISSN 0065-972X.
  4. ^ "Newton Garver". www.buffalo.edu.
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