Héctor-Neri Castañeda
Héctor-Neri Castañeda (December 13, 1924 – September 7, 1991) was a Guatemalan-American philosopher and founder of the journal Noûs.
Hector-Neri Castañeda | |
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| Born | December 13, 1924 San Vicente, Zacapa, Guatemala |
| Died | September 7, 1991 (aged 66) Bloomington, Indiana, U.S. |
| Education | University of Minnesota (Ph.D., 1954) |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Thesis | The Logical Structure of Moral Reasoning (1954) |
| Doctoral advisor | Wilfrid Sellars |
| Doctoral students | William J. Rapaport |
Main interests | Philosophy of language, metaphysics, ethics, deontic logic, moral reasoning |
Notable ideas | Guise theory, dual predication, quasi-indexical |
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