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David Malet Armstrong

Australian philosopher (1926-2014)

  • Fame49.3
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.4K
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Lived 1926–2014, aged 88Australia
AustraliaAustraliaAcademicsAcademic
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    20 languages
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  • Era
    1926–2014
    Aged 88
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-13

David Malet Armstrong, often D. M. Armstrong, was an Australian philosopher. He is well known for his work on metaphysics and the philosophy of mind, and for his defence of a factualist ontology, a functionalist theory of the mind, an externalist epistemology, and a necessitarian conception of the laws of nature.

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