Harry Binswanger

Herausgegeben:Miller, Frederic P.; Vandome, Agnes F.; McBrewster, John

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Harry Binswanger (born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1944) is an American philosopher and writer. He was a long-time associate of Ayn Rand, worked with her on The Ayn Rand Lexicon, and writes within the Objectivist philosophic framework. His doctoral dissertation, in the philosophy of biology, presented a new theory of the goal-directedness of living action, in opposition to the views of one of his dissertation advisers, Ernest Nagel a work later published as The Biological Basis of Teleological Concepts. He taught philosophy at CUNY's Hunter College from 1972 to 1979 and at other New York City schools as well as at the University of Texas, Austin for a semester in 2002. Since 1997, he has operated a fee-based email discussion group on Objectivism. Binswanger has spoken on Objectivist philosophy at over 40 universities, across the U.S., Canada, and abroad. His television appearances have included the Glenn Beck Show, Geraldo "World at War,"C-SPAN, panels, and CNBC's "On the Money," and he had a major role in "Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life", the Academy-Award-nominated documentary by Michael Paxton.

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• Verlag: Alphascript Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786130865139
• ISBN-10: 6130865139
• Artikelnr.: 29734109