Terence Parsons | |
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| Born | Terence Dwight Parsons 1939 |
| Died | 2022 |
| Education | Stanford University (Ph.D., 1966) |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Analytic philosophy |
| Thesis | The Elimination of Individual Concepts (1966) |
| Doctoral advisor | Jaakko Hintikka |
| Doctoral students | Edward N. Zalta Jim Waldo |
Main interests | Metaphysics |
Notable ideas | Nonexistent objects Dual property strategy |
Terence Dwight Parsons (1939–2022)[1] was an American philosopher, specializing in philosophy of language and metaphysics. He was emeritus professor of philosophy at UCLA.