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Edwin Arthur Burtt

Also Known As: "Ned"
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Birthplace: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: September 06, 1989 (96)
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Edwin Palmer Burtt and Harriet Louise Burtt
Husband of Marjorie Burtt and Mildred Burtt
Brother of Jerome Burtt and Robert Morris Burtt

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About Edwin Arthur Burtt

Edwin Arthur Burtt (October 11, 1892 – September 6, 1989), usually cited as E. A. Burtt, was an American philosopher who wrote extensively on the philosophy of religion. His doctoral thesis published as a book under the title The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science has had a significant influence upon the history of science that is not generally recognized, according to H. Floris Cohen.

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Edwin Arthur Burtt's Timeline

1892
October 11, 1892
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1989
September 6, 1989
Age 96
Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States