Simon Blackburn

Simon Walter Blackburn is an English philosopher known for his work in metaethics, where he defends quasi-realism, and in the philosophy of language. More recently, he has gained a large general audience from his efforts to popularise philosophy.

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Who was born first?

• Simon Blackburn and Peter Bieri were born the same year
• Simon Blackburn and Bernard Tschumi were born the same year
• Simon Blackburn and Angela Davis were born the same year
• Simon Blackburn and Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester were born the same year
• Simon Blackburn and Ernő Rubik were born the same year

Timeline

1. Angela DavisJanuary 26, 1944 – present
2. Bernard TschumiJanuary 25, 1944 – present
3. Ernő RubikJuly 13, 1944 – present
4. Peter BieriJune 23, 1944 – June 27, 2023
5. Prince Richard, Duke of GloucesterAugust 26, 1944 – present
6. Simon Blackburn (this page)July 12, 1944 – present

Related

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• Leo TolstoyAugust 28, 1828 – November 7, 1910
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