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PHILOSOPHER

Roderick Chisholm

1916 - 1999

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Roderick Milton Chisholm (; November 27, 1916 – January 19, 1999) was an American philosopher known for his work on epistemology, metaphysics, free will, value theory, and the philosophy of perception. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roderick Chisholm has received more than 153,662 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Roderick Chisholm is the 1,138th most popular philosopher, the 9,980th most popular biography from United States and the 76th most popular American Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Roderick Chisholm ranks 1,138 out of 1,081Before him are Peter Geach, Alexander Tarasov, Susan Haack, C. I. Lewis, Homi K. Bhabha, and J. J. C. Smart. After him are Mary Midgley, Wendy Brown, Stanley Fish, Michael Novak, Cornel West, and David Benatar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Roderick Chisholm ranks 263Before him are Don Keefer, Richard Hofstadter, Betty Taylor, Spark Matsunaga, Virginia Gregg, and Giuseppe Tosi. After him are I. J. Good, Martha Raye, Kåre Holt, Rupert Davies, Walker Percy, and Nancye Wynne Bolton. Among people deceased in 1999, Roderick Chisholm ranks 260Before him are Yakov Rylsky, João Carlos de Oliveira, Elliot Richardson, Rick Rude, Akhtar Hameed Khan, and Maria Sander. After him are Davor Dujmović, Clayton Moore, Umyar Mavlikhanov, John Cannon, Charles "Buddy" Rogers, and Hank Snow.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roderick Chisholm ranks 9,980 out of 18,182Before him are Cam Newton (1989), Edith Massey (1918), Dave Schultz (1959), Madelaine Petsch (1994), John B. Anderson (1922), and Melissa Ponzio (1972). After him are Phyllis Thaxter (1919), Rosemary Casals (1948), William Inge (1913), Buddy Adler (1906), Herbert H. Lehman (1878), and G. William Miller (1925).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Roderick Chisholm ranks 76Before him are Alexander Berzin (1944), R. C. Sproul (1939), Charles Hartshorne (1897), Patricia Hill Collins (1948), Antoinette Brown Blackwell (1825), and C. I. Lewis (1883). After him are Stanley Fish (1938), Michael Novak (1933), Cornel West (1953), Peter Kreeft (1937), Christine Korsgaard (1952), and Stephen Walt (1955).