James F. Conant

James Ferguson Conant (born June 10, 1958) is an American philosopher at the University of Chicago who has written extensively on topics in philosophy of language, ethics, and metaphilosophy. He is perhaps best known for his writings on Wittgenstein, and his association with the New Wittgenstein school of Wittgenstein interpretation initiated by Cora Diamond.

James F. Conant
Born (1958-06-10) June 10, 1958
NationalityAmerican
EducationHarvard University (BA, PhD)
SchoolAnalytic, Postanalytic, The New Wittgenstein, Pragmatism
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
Main interests
Wittgenstein, German idealism
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