Avrum Stroll (February 15, 1921 – September 12, 2013) was a research professor at the University of California, San Diego.^[1] Born in Oakland, California,^[2] he was a distinguished philosopher and a noted scholar in the fields of epistemology, philosophy of language, and twentieth-century analytic philosophy.^[3][4]

Publications

Books

• The Emotive Theory of Ethics. University of California Press, 1954
• Introduction to philosophy. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961 (1972, 1979)
• Epistemology. Harper & Row, 1967 (Greenwood Press, 1979)
• Philosophy and the Human Spirit. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973
• Philosophy and Contemporary Problems. Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll, Holt Rinehart & Winston, February 1984
• Surfaces. University of Minnesota Press, 1988
• Philosophy Made Simple by Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll, Made Simple Books, September 8, 1986 (1993), Paperback
• Moore and Wittgenstein on Certainty. Oxford University Press, 1994
• Introductory Readings In Philosophy. Avrum Stroll, Richard H. Popkin. Harcourt Brace* Co, November 1997
• Skeptical Philosophy for Everyone. Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll. Prometheus Books, January 2002, Hardcover
• Wittgenstein (Oneworld Philosophers). Oneworld Publications, July 2002 (2007)
• Did My Genes Make Me Do It? Oneworld Publications, August 25, 2004, Hardcover
• Sketches of Landscapes. The MIT Press, December 5, 1997, Hardcover
• Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy. Columbia University Press, September 15, 2001, Paperback
• Philosophy. Richard H. Popkin, Avrum Stroll
• Much Ado about Nonexistence. A.P. Martinich, Avrum Stroll. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., June 28, 2007 Hardcover
• Informal philosophy. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009^[5]

Articles

• Proper Names, Names, and Fictive Objects, The Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 95, No. 10 (Oct., 1998), pp. 522–534
• Wittgenstein and the Dream Hypothesis. Philosophia 37 (4)

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