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Morris Raphael Cohen

Morris Raphael Cohen (Belarusian: Морыс Рафаэль Коэн; July 25, 1880 – January 28, 1947) was a Russian-born American judicial philosopher, lawyer, and legal scholar who united pragmatism with logical positivism and linguistic analysis. This union coalesced into the "objective relativism" fermenting at Columbia University before and during the early…

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CCNY Harvard University (PhD, 1906)
Academic advisors
William James Hugo Münsterberg Josiah Royce
Born
(1880-07-25)July 25, 1880 Minsk, Imperial Russia (present-day Belarus)
Died
January 28, 1947(1947-01-28) (aged 66) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Era
20th-century philosophy
Institutions
CCNY

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Morris Raphael Cohen → William James Hugo Münsterberg Josiah Royce
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Morris Raphael Cohen → (1880-07-25)July 25, 1880 Minsk, Imperial Russia (present-day Belarus)
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Morris Raphael Cohen → January 28, 1947(1947-01-28) (aged 66) Washington, D.C., U.S.
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Morris Raphael Cohen → CCNY Harvard University (PhD, 1906)
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Morris Raphael Cohen → 20th-century philosophy
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Morris Raphael Cohen → Legal philosophy
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Morris Raphael CohenAcademic advisorsWilliam James Hugo Münsterberg Josiah Royce1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenBorn(1880-07-25)July 25, 1880 Minsk, Imperial Russia (present-day Belarus)1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenDiedJanuary 28, 1947(1947-01-28) (aged 66) Washington, D.C., U.S.1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenEducationCCNY Harvard University (PhD, 1906)1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenEra20th-century philosophy1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenInstitutionsCCNY1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenMain interestsLegal philosophy1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenNotable ideasObjective relativism1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenNotable studentsErnest Nagel Paul Weiss1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenRegionWestern philosophy1.00infobox
Morris Raphael CohenSchoolPragmatism Logical positivism1.00infobox
Morris Raphael Cohenrelated to External linksEncyclopedia0.60section

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