Warner Fite (5 March 1867 – 23 June 1955) was an American philosopher.
Biography
Warner Fite was born in Philadelphia. He graduated with a BA from Haverford College in 1889 and received his PhD in philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania in 1894.[1] Besides teaching at the University of Chicago (1897–1901), Fite also worked at the University of Texas (1903–1906), Indiana University (1906–1908) and Harvard University (1911–1912).[1] He held the chair of Stuart Professor of Ethics at Princeton University from 1917 until his retirement in 1935.[1]
Warner Fite died in 1955.[2]
Works
- An Introductory Study of Ethics (1903).
- Individualism (1911).
- Birth-Control and Biological Ethics (1916).
- Moral Philosophy (1925).
- The Examined Life: An Adventure in Moral Philosophy (1957).
- The Living Mind (1930).
- The Platonic Legend (1934).
- Jesus: The Man (1946).
Translations
- Mist: A Tragicomic Novel, by Miguel de Unamuno (1928).
Selected articles
- "Art, Industry and Science," The Psychological Review, Vol. VIII, No. 2, 1901, pp. 128–144.
- "The Monaural Localization of Sound," The Psychological Review, Vol. VIII, No. 3, 1901, pp. 225–246 (with James Rowland Angell).
- "Further Observations on the Monaural Localization of Sound," The Psychological Review, Vol. VIII, No. 5, 1901, pp. 449–458 (with James Rowland Angell).
- "The Place of Pleasure and Pain in the Functional Psychology," The Psychological Review, Vol. X, 1903, pp. 633–644.
- "The Social Implications of Consciousness," The Journal of Philosophy, Vol. X, No. 14, 1913, pp. 365–374.
- "Pragmatism and Truth," Philosophical Review, Vol. XXIII, 1914, pp. 506–524.
- "The Barbarian Invasion," The Unpopular Review, Vol. I, No. 2, 1914, pp. 389–406.
- "A New Essay in the Psychology of Advertising," The Unpopular Review, Vol. IV, No. 1, 1915, pp. 110–119.
- "Moral Valuations and Economic Laws," The Journal of Philosophy, Vol. XIV, No. 1, 1917, pp. 5–20.
- "Consciousness: Where is It?," The Journal of Philosophy, Vol. XIV, No. 11, 1917, pp. 281–288.
- "The Philosopher and his Words," Philosophical Review, Vol. XLIV, 1935, pp. 120–137.
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