Morris Raphael Cohen

American philosopher (1880-1947) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 66

Morris Raphael Cohen was a Russian-born American judicial philosopher, lawyer, and legal scholar who united pragmatism with logical positivism and linguistic analysis. This union coalesced into the "objective relativism" fermenting at Columbia University before and during the early twentieth-century interwar period.

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