Matson, Wallace I.
MATSON, Wallace I.
MATSON, Wallace I. American, b. 1921. Genres: Philosophy. Career: Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1955-91. Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Washington, 1950-55. Publications: The Existence of God, 1965; A History of Philosophy, 1968; Sentience, 1976; A New History of Philosophy, 1987, 2nd ed., 2000. Address: Dept. of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, U.S.A.
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