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Max Black
British-American philosopher · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1909 to 1988 · aged 79
Max Black was a Russian-born British-American philosopher who was a leading figure in analytic philosophy in the years after World War II.
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He made contributions to the philosophy of language, the philosophy of mathematics and science, and the philosophy of art, also publishing studies of the work of philosophers such as Frege. His translation of Frege's published philosophical writing is a classic text.