Irving Singer

Irving Singer (December 24, 1925 February 1, 2015) was an American professor of philosophy who was on the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for 55 years and wrote over 20 books. He was the author of books on various topics, including cinema, love, sexuality, and the philosophy of George Santayana. He also wrote on the subject of film, including writings about the work of film directors Ingmar Bergman, Alfred Hitchcock.

Irving Singer
Born(1925-12-24)December 24, 1925
DiedFebruary 1, 2015(2015-02-01) (aged 89)
NationalityAmerican
Notable work(see published works below)
Awards(see awards below)
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolHumanist
InstitutionsHarvard, MIT
Main interests
Aesthetics, philosophy of love, philosophy of film
Websitewww.mit.edu/~philos/singer.html
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