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Peter Strawson

November 23, 1919 – February 13, 2006

Peter Frederick Strawson was an English philosopher renowned for his meticulous analysis of language and its connection to reality. His influential essays challenged traditional metaphysical views, emphasizing the significance of ordinary language in philosophical inquiry. Strawson's approach prioritizes precise thinking and the systematic deconstruction of complex philosophical problems. He is remembered for his ability to clarify philosophical discourse and ground it in clear, reasoned argument.