Eddy Zemach

Eddy M. Zemach (1935 – 21 May 2021) was an Israeli philosopher, born in Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine.[1]

He was Ahad Ha'am Professor Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[2] He received his Ph.D. from Yale University in 1965. His main research interests were aesthetics, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of psychology, and philosophy of language.

Major works

  • 1970: Analytic Aesthetics, Daga (in Hebrew).
  • 1976: Aesthetics, Institute for Poetics & Semiotics (in Hebrew).
  • 1992: The Reality of Meaning and the Meaning of 'Reality', Brown U. Press.[3]
  • 1992: Types: Essays in Metaphysics, E. J. Brill Publishers.
  • 1997: Real Beauty, Penn State Press.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
  • 2001: Mind and Right, Magnes Press (in Hebrew).

References

  1. ^ "ברדלס אסתטי הדור עד כלות". עיתון הארץ (in Hebrew). 2021-06-01. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  2. ^ Hebrew University staff member information, retrieved 2014-02-03.
  3. ^ Braun, David (January 1994), "The Reality of Meaning and the Meaning of 'Reality', by Eddy M. Zemach", The Philosophical Review, 103 (1): 148–150, doi:10.2307/2185878, JSTOR 2185878.
  4. ^ Parsans, Glenn G.; Carlsan, Allen A. (December 1999), "Critical Notice of Eddy M. Zemach Real Beauty", Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 29 (4): 635–653, JSTOR 40232075.
  5. ^ Budd, Malcolm (January 1999), "Real Beauty, by Eddy M. Zemach", The Philosophical Review, 108 (1): 100–103, doi:10.2307/2998266, JSTOR 2998266.
  6. ^ Goldman, Alan H. (Summer 1999), "Book Reviews: Real Beauty", Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review, 38 (3): 667–670, doi:10.1017/s001221730004717x.
  7. ^ Lyas, Colin (1998), "Book Reviews: Real Beauty", British Journal of Aesthetics, 38 (4): 440–442, doi:10.1093/bjaesthetics/38.4.440.
  8. ^ Bender, John W. (May 2000), "Real Beauty by Eddy M. Zemach", Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 60 (3): 714–717, doi:10.2307/2653827, JSTOR 2653827.
  9. ^ Stecker, Robert (July 1999), "Real Beauty by Eddy M. Zemach", The Philosophical Quarterly, 49 (196): 395–398, JSTOR 2660403.


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