John Joseph Compton

John Joseph Compton (May 17, 1928 – January 18, 2014) was an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University (retired in 1998). Compton was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1979). He was the son of Arthur Compton.

John J. Compton
BornMay 17, 1928
Chicago Illinois
DiedJanuary 18, 2014 (aged 85)
EducationYale University (PhD, 1953), College of Wooster (BA, 1949)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
InstitutionsVanderbilt University
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