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(1917-2016) Historian. Morton White was born in Manhattan, New York, and died in Skillman, New Jersey.

Full Name

Morton White

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

As a child Morton White lived on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York. He attended school at P. S. 114 and at Seward Park High School.

1917

BIRTH

Morton White was born Morton Gabriel Weisberger in Manhattan, New York, on April 29, 1917.

1936

OTHER

Professor White received a bachelor's degree in social science at City College in 1936.

1938

OTHER

Professor White received a master's degree at Columbia University in 1938.

1943

LITWORK

The Origins Of Dewey's Instrumentalism
Columbia University Press

Nonfiction.

1949

LITWORK

Social Thought In America: The Revolt Against Formalism
Viking Press

Nonfiction.

1955

LITWORK

The Age Of Analysis
Mentor

Anthology edited by Professor White.

1956

LITWORK

Toward Reunion In Philosophy
Praeger
0313234787 / 978-0313234781
Nonfiction.

1959

LITWORK

Religion, Politics And The Higher Learning
Harvard University Press

Nonfiction.

1962

LITWORK

The Intellectual Versus The City: From Thomas Jefferson To Frank Lloyd Wright
Harvard University Press
0674457501 / 978-0674457508
Nonfiction edited by Professor White and his wife, Lucia White.

1972

LITWORK

Science And Sentiment In America: Philosophical Thought From Jonathan Edwards To John Dewey
Oxford University Press
0195015193 / 978-0195015195
Nonfiction.

1999

LITWORK

A Philosopher's Story
Penn State Press
0271018747 / 978-0271018744
Memoir.

2002

LITWORK

A Philosophy of Culture: The Scope of Holistic Pragmatism
Princeton University Press
0691096562 / 978-0691096568
Nonfiction.

2004

LITWORK

From A Philosophical Point Of View: Selected Studies
Princeton University Press
0691119597 / 978-0691119595
Nonfiction.

2016

DEATH

Morton White died in Skillman, New Jersey, on May 27, 2016.

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