Region: | Western philosophy |
Era: | 21st-century philosophy |
Donald W. Sherburne | |
Birth Date: | April 21, 1929 |
Birth Place: | Proctor, Vermont, United States |
Death Date: | April 21, 2021 (aged 92) |
Death Place: | Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States |
Institutions: | Vanderbilt University |
Donald W. Sherburne (April 21, 1929 – April 21, 2021) was an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University. He was a former president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1994).[1] [2] He was born in Rutland, Vermont, the son of Hermon Kirk Sherburne, Jr. and Alma May Bixby Sherburne.