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Roy Wood Sellars (* 9. Juli 1880 in Seaforth (Ontario); † 5. September 1973 in Ann Arbor) war ein US-amerikanischer Philosoph, der einen kritischen Realismus und einen evolutionären Naturalismus vertrat.
Roy Wood Sellars (July 9, 1880, Seaforth, Ontario – September 5, 1973, Ann Arbor, Michigan) was a Canadian-born American philosopher of critical realism and religious humanism, and a proponent of naturalistic emergent evolution (which he called evolutionary naturalism).
Originator of critical realism, emergent evolutionist anteceding Lloyd Morgan and Samuel Alexander, proponent of a double knowledge and identity theory of the brain-mind relationship, and original American writer on religious humanism and drafter of the Humanist Manifesto, Roy Wood Sellars was born in Seaforth, Ontario, in 1880.
- Emily Mace
Roy Wood Sellars was one of a generation of systematic philosophers in America the likes of which has not been seen before or since. He was born in Seaforth, Ontario in Canada, and spent most of his career at the University of Michigan where he continued working well into his 90s.
21. Nov. 2023 · I look at the agenda of Roy Wood Sellars’ critical realism which was not narrowly theoretical, but very much related to his concerns for the development of American society post WW1, as expressed in The Next Step in Democracy (1916b) and The Next Step in Religion (1918). I discuss the significance of technocracy in America – not ...
ROY WOOD SELLARS 1880-1973. Roy Wood Sellars was born in 1880 at Seaforth, Ontario, Canada. He took. his A.B. in 1903, his Ph.D. in 1909, both at The University of Michigan. He also. attended Ferris Institute, Hartford Theological School, Sorbonne, and The. University of Heidelberg.
Quick Reference. (1880–1973). American critical realist, evolutionary naturalist, materialist, and socialist who taught at the University of Michigan. Knowing, for Sellars, is an activity which, in disclosing objects by means of ideas ... From: Sellars, Roy Wood in The Oxford Companion to Philosophy ».
