Edmund Gettier
American philosopher (1927-2021) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 93
Edmund Lee Gettier III was an American philosopher at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is best known for his article written in 1963: "Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?", which has generated an extensive philosophical literature trying to respond to what became known as the Gettier problem.
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United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2021 · aged 93