Brand Blanshard
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 38 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 27,1892 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Fredericksburg |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 19,1987 |
| Died | New Haven |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Philosophical era | 20th-century philosophy |
| Influenced by | H. W. B. Joseph |
| William Pepperell Montague | |
| Notabl idea | Contemporary formulation of the coherence theory of truth |
| Siblings | Paul Blanshard |
| Books | Reason & Analysis |
| The nature of thought | |
| Reason and Goodness | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 678008 |
Brand Blanshard Life story
Percy Brand Blanshard was an American philosopher known primarily for his defense of reason and rationalism. A powerful polemicist, by all accounts he comported himself with courtesy and grace in philosophical controversies and exemplified the "rational temper" he advocated.