Concept

Metaphysical Society of America

Overview

The Metaphysical Society of America (MSA) is a philosophical organization founded by Paul Weiss in 1950. As stated in its constitution, "The purpose of the Metaphysical Society of America is the study of reality." The society is a member of the American Council of Learned Societies.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Metaphysical Society of America

• Wilfrid Sellars
• Roderick Chisholm
• Paul Weiss (philosopher)
• J. N. Findlay
• Charles Hartshorne
• William Ernest Hocking
• John Lachs
• Ernan McMullin
• Richard Milton Martin
• Joseph Owens (Redemptorist)
• William Desmond (philosopher)
• Richard Velkley
• Peter Anthony Bertocci
• Kenneth L. Schmitz
• Henry Veatch

Related ideas

• Anaximander
• Philosophy
• The Review of Metaphysics
• Metaphysics
• Richard Rorty
• Nagarjuna
• Positivism
• Wilfrid Sellars
• Richard McKeon
• Roderick Chisholm
• Paul Weiss (philosopher)
• Nicholas Rescher
• J. N. Findlay
• Charles Hartshorne
• William Ernest Hocking
• John Lachs
• Ralph McInerny
• Ernan McMullin
• Richard Milton Martin
• Joseph Owens (Redemptorist)
• William Desmond (philosopher)
• Richard Velkley
• Lenn E. Goodman
• Kenneth L. Schmitz

Place in the tradition

Part of Outline of metaphysics.

Explore Metaphysical Society of America in the interactive graph →