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Metaphysical Society of America
Founder(s)Paul Weiss
Established1950
MissionTo advance the study of metaphysics
PresidentLawrence Cahoone
Location
United States
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The Metaphysical Society of America (MSA) is a philosophical organization founded by Paul Weiss in 1950. As stated in its constitution, "The purpose of the Metaphysical Society of America is the study of reality." The society is a member of the American Council of Learned Societies.

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Metaphysical Society of America

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Metaphysical Society of America (MSA) is a philosophical organization founded by Paul Weiss in 1950. As stated in its constitution, "The purpose of the...

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Outline of metaphysics

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Mereological essentialism Mereological nihilism Metaphysical naturalism Metaphysical nihilism Metaphysical solipsism Modal fictionalism Modal realism Moderate...

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John Joseph Compton

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an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University (retired in 1998). Compton was a president of the Metaphysical Society...

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Nicholas Rescher

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Society of North America, American Metaphysical Society, American Philosophical Association, and Charles S. Peirce Society. He was the founder of American Philosophical...

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Wilfrid Sellars

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president of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1977. He was a founder of the journal Philosophical Studies. Sellars is well known as a critic of foundationalist...

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Index of metaphysics articles

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Metametaphysics -- Metaphysical naturalism -- Metaphysical nihilism -- Metaphysical Society -- Metaphysical Society of America -- Metaphysics -- Michael Devitt...

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MSA

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Marshall Plan Metaphysical Society of America, a society promoting the study of philosophy and metaphysics Microscopy Society of America, a society for the...

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Ralph McInerny

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the Fulbright Commission Belgium. He served as president of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1993. McInerny's brother Dennis, also a philosophy professor...

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Peter Anthony Bertocci

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American philosopher and Borden Parker Bowne professor of philosophy, emeritus, at Boston University. He was a president of the Metaphysical Society of...

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Daniel Dombrowski

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of the journal Process Studies, and is a past president of the Metaphysical Society of America (2018–19). Dombrowski has authored more than twenty books...

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Charles Hartshorne

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He served as president of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1955. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1975. Hartshorne...

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Stanley Rosen

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in Paris. He served as president of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1991. Rosen's first two books, a study of Plato's Symposium and Nihilism: A...

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George James Allan

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president of the Metaphysical Society of America (2000-2001). His body of works are: The Importances of the Past: A Meditation on the Authority of Tradition(1985)...

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List of philosophical organizations

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School of Continental Philosophy Metaphysical Society Metaphysical Society of America National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical...

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Edward Pols

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America. He won the J.N. Findlay Award of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1994 for Radical Realism (1992). Acts of our being a reflection on agency and...

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John Edwin Smith

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Division, the American Theological Society, the Metaphysical Society of America, the Hegel Society of America and the C.S. Peirce Society. Fox, Margalit...

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Ernan McMullin

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Metaphysical Society of America (1974) and the American Catholic Philosophical Association. He served as the chair of the History and Philosophy of Science...

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Richard Hocking

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O'Reilly. He was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1970). Shook, John R. (2005). Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers. A&C Black....

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Richard Dien Winfield

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Society for Systematic Philosophy, the Hegel Society of America, and the Metaphysical Society of America. Winfield was a candidate for U.S. representative...

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John Daniel Wild

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Washington. He served as president of the Association for Realistic Philosophy (1949) and the Metaphysical Society of America (1954). In 1962 Wild, along with...

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Robert Sokolowski

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Professor of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America. Sokolowski's philosophical research is focused primarily on the discipline of phenomenology...

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Roderick Chisholm

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at Brown University and served as president of the Metaphysical Society of America in 1973. He was editor of Philosophy and Phenomenological Research from...

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