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John Searle
American philosopher (1932–2025)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 31 July 1932
- Died
- 17 September 2025
- Place of birth
- Denver
- Place of death
- Tampa
- Sex or gender
- male
- Family name
- Searle
- Movement
- analytic philosophy
- Field of work
- philosophy of language, philosophy of mind
- Citizenship
- United States
- Native language
- American English
- Religion
- atheism
- Awards
- Guggenheim Fellowship, National Humanities Medal, Albertus-Magnus professorate, Jean Nicod Prize, Jovellanos International Essay Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Rhodes Scholarship, honorary doctor of the University of Łódź
- described by source
- University of Cologne
- doctoral advisor
- Peter Geach
- doctoral student
- Benjamin Callard, Bence Nanay
- influenced by
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English, American English
- name in native language
- John Rogers Searle
- notable work
- Chinese room
- student
- William Hirstein
- writing language
- American English
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Author of
- The Construction of Social Reality
- John Searle: Our shared condition -- consciousness
- Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language
- Die Angst vor Wissen und Wahrheit : Über Relativismus und Konstruktivismus
- Mind: A Brief Introduction
- Seeing Things as They Are: A Theory of Perception
- Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language
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