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J. J. C. Smart

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Gender Male
Death11 years ago
Date of birth September 16,1920
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Cambridge
United Kingdom
Date of died October 6,2012
DiedMelbourne
Australia
Schools of thoughtAnalytic philosophy
Australian realism
Influenced by Gilbert Ryle
Henry Sidgwick
Job Writer
Philosopher
Education University of Oxford
University of Glasgow
The Leys School
Books Utilitarianism: For and Against
Philosophy and scientific realism
Atheism and Theism
Ethics, persuasion, and truth
Essays Metaphysical and Moral: Selected Philosophical Papers
Metaphysics and Morality: Essays in Honour of J. J. C. Smart
Our Place in the Universe: A Metaphysical Discussion
Ethics and Science
Childhood Contested
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J. J. C. Smart Life story


John Jamieson Carswell "Jack" Smart AC was an Australian philosopher and academic, and was appointed as an Emeritus Professor by the Australian National University. He worked in the fields of metaphysics, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, and political philosophy.

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