Background

Murphey, Murray Griffin was born on February 22, 1928 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Bradford James and Margaret Winifred (Griffin) Murphey.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1954.

Career

Assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1956-1961; associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1961-1966; professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1966; department chairman American civilization, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1969-1981, 87-94.

Achievements

• Murray Griffin Murphey has been listed as a noteworthy history professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Our Knowledge of the Historical Past

    (Dealing with the nature of historical knowledge, this boo...)

  • A History of Philosophy in America / Two Vol. Set

    (This book began as a joint venture into the understanding...)

  • C. I. Lewis: The Last Great Pragmatist (S U N Y Series in Philosophy)

    (An intellectual biography of the American philosopher C. ...)

  • A History of Philosophy in America (2 Volume Set): Vol. 1: From the Puritans through Transcendentalism; Vol. 2: From the St. Louis Hegelians through C. I. Lewis

    ( Volume I: From the Puritans through Transcendentalism. ...)

  • A History of Philosophy in America: From the Puritans Through Transcendentalism Volume 1(Hardback) - 1977 Edition

    (Volume I: From the Puritans through Transcendentalism. Vo...)

  • A History of Philosophy in America, Vol. 1

    ( This volume is part one of a two-volume set. Volume I: ...)

  • A History of Philosophy in America (Vol. 2 of Two)

    ( This volume is part two of a two-volume set. It may be ...)

  • Philosophical Foundations of Historical Knowledge

    (Book by Murphey, Murray G.)

  • A history of philosophy in America. COMPLETE SET
  • A History of Philosophy in America (2 Volume Set): Vol. 1: From the Puritans through Transcendentalism; Vol. 2: From the St. Louis Hegelians through C. I. Lewis by E. Flower (1977-06-01)
  • The History of Philosophy in America: v. 1 by Elizabeth Flower (1977-01-01)
  • A History of Philosophy in America (Vol. 2 of Two) by Elizabeth Flower, Murray G. Murphey (1977) Hardcover

Connections

Children— Kathleen Rachel, Christopher Bradford, Jessica Lenoir.

Father:

Bradford James Murphey

Mother:

Margaret Winifred (Griffin) Murphey

child:

Kathleen Rachel Murphey

child:

Jessica Lenoir Murphey

child:

Christopher Bradford Murphey