Harry Frankfurt
Harry Gordon Frankfurt was an American philosopher. He was a professor emeritus of philosophy at Princeton University, where he taught from 1990 until 2002. Frankfurt also taught at Yale University, Rockefeller University, and Ohio State University.
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- Born in
- Langhorne
- Educated at
- Johns Hopkins University
- Awards
- 🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship
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1929
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