José Benardete
José Benardete | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1928 |
| Died | 2016 (aged 87–88) |
| Spouse | Catherine Lord |
| Education | |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia (PhD) |
| Thesis | An essay on time: wherein a neglected argument for the prime mover is shown to be demonstrative (1953) |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Syracuse University |
| Main interests | Metaphysics |
José Amado Benardete (1928 – 2016) was an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Syracuse University.[1][2] He was the son of Maír José Benardete and the brother of Seth Benardete and Diego Benardete, professor of mathematics at the University of Hartford.[3] He is known for his works on metaphysics and infinity.
Books
- Infinity: An Essay in Metaphysics (Oxford University Press, 1964)
- Metaphysics: The Logical Approach (Oxford University Press, 1989)
- Greatness of Soul in Hume, Aristotle and Hobbes (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013)
References
- ^ "Benardete--Jose Amado". Legacy.com.
- ^ Weinberg, Justin (February 26, 2016). "José Benardete (1928-2016) (updated)". Daily Nous.
- ^ "RIP: José Benardete (1928-2016)". Digressions&Impressions.
External links
- Personal website Archived February 18, 2022, at the Wayback Machine