Edmund Gettier (1927- ) was an American philosopher born in Maryland. He is best known for his essay Is Justified True Belief Knowledge? from 1963, which challenged the traditional definition of knowledge. Gettier's work has had a lasting impact on epistemology, the philosophical study of knowledge.
Edmund Gettier is a member of Philosopher
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
Some Edmund Gettier images
About
American Philosopher best known for his essay Is Justified True Belief Knowledge? from 1963.
Before Fame
He matriculated from Cornell University. His mentors were the famed Max Black and Norman Malcolm.
Trivia
His first teaching gig was in Detroit when he was hired at Wayne State University.
Family Life
His family was residing in Baltimore, Maryland, when he was born.
Associated With
He served as the Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst where Comedian Dana Gould studied theatre.