Israel Scheffler

Israel Scheffler
Born(1923-11-25)November 25, 1923
New York City, U.S.
DiedFebruary 16, 2014(2014-02-16) (aged 90)
Education
Alma materBrooklyn College
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
University of Pennsylvania
Doctoral advisorNelson Goodman
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
InstitutionsHarvard University
Main interestsPhilosophy of science
Philosophy of education
Notable ideasSymbolic worlds

Israel Scheffler (November 25, 1923 – February 16, 2014) was an American philosopher of science and of education.