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Ted Cohen (1939 - March 14, 2014) was an American philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Chicago. [1] [2] His interests included philosophy of art, history of the philosophy of art, especially in the 18th-century, and the philosophy of language.
Mar 18, 2014 · Ted Cohen, a philosopher whose agile intellect and wry humor made him a UChicago campus legend, died Friday after a brief hospitalization. He was 74.
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Serious Larks: The Philosophy of Ted Cohen. More Info. Daniel Herwitz. Ted Cohen was an original and captivating essayist known for his inquisitive intelligence, wit, charm, and a deeply humane feel for life. For Cohen, writing was a way of discovering, and also celebrating, the depth and complexity of things overlooked by most professional ...
Ted Cohen was an original and captivating essayist known for his inquisitive intelligence, wit, charm, and a deeply humane feel for life. For Cohen, writing was a way of discovering, and also celebrating, the depth and complexity of things overlooked by most professional philosophers and aestheticians—but not by most people.
Jul 23, 2018 · Parker Henry recommends “Serious Larks,” a collection of essays by the philosopher Ted Cohen.
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- Chicago Sun-Times obit. Ted Cohen, AB’62, a philosopher whose agile intellect and wry humor made him a campus legend, died March 14 after a brief hospitalization. He was 74. A memorial service was held April 12 at the Quadrangle Club.
Apr 8, 2012 · In Thinking of Others, Ted Cohen argues that the ability to imagine oneself as another person is an indispensable human capacity—as essential to moral awareness as it is to literary appreciation—and that this talent for identification is the same as the talent for metaphor.
