W. D. Hart

Wilbur Dyre Hart III
Born1943 (age 8182)
Education
EducationHarvard University (PhD)
ThesisWittgenstein, Philosophy, Logic and Mathematics (1969)
Doctoral advisorBurton Dreben, Stanley Cavell
Philosophical work
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
InstitutionsUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
Doctoral studentsZiya Movahed
Main interestsLogic, philosophy of mathematics, metaphysics, and epistemology

Wilbur Dyre Hart (born 1943) is an American philosopher and professor emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He taught at the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1974, the University College London from 1974 to 1991, and the University of New Mexico from 1992 to 1993. Hart is known for his research on logic, philosophy of mathematics, metaphysics, and epistemology.

Hart has defended substance dualism.