Richard Cartwright
American philosopher of language
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard Lee Cartwright was an American philosopher of language and emeritus professor of philosophy at MIT. Education and career Cartwright took his B.A. from Oberlin College in 1945, and his Ph.D. from Brown University in 1954 under Curt John Ducasse and Roderick Chisholm. He taught at the University of Michigan and then at Wayne State University. In 1967 he moved to MIT, where he was appointed to strengthen the new graduate philosophy program, and where he continued to teach until his retirement in 1996. Cartwright served twice as head of philosophy at MIT, and also as head of the humanities department. He was the doctoral advisor of 12 doctoral students at MIT, including Richard Boyd.
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