William Alston
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 14 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 29,1921 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Shreveport |
| Louisiana | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | September 13,2009 |
| Died | Jamesville |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Regions | Western philosophy |
| Job | Physician |
| Philosopher | |
| Books | Perceiving God |
| A realist conception of truth | |
| Beyond Justification | |
| The reliability of sense perception | |
| Illocutionary acts and sentence meaning | |
| Divine nature and human language | |
| A sensible metaphysical realism | |
| The problems of philosophy | |
| Philosophy of Language | |
| Religious belief and philosophical thought | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 541204 |
William Alston Life story
William Payne Alston was an American philosopher. He made influential contributions to the philosophy of language, epistemology, and Christian philosophy. He earned his Ph. D. from the University of Chicago and taught at the University of Michigan, Rutgers University, University of Illinois, and Syracuse University.
