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Morris Raphael Cohen

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American philosopher (1880-1947)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1880 to 1947 · aged 66
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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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1945Carus Lectures

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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. He was father to Felix S. Cohen and Leonora Cohen Rosenfield.

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United States
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1880 to 1947 · aged 66
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