D. M. Armstrong

David M. Armstrong (1926– ) is an Australian philosopher and Professor Emeritus of the University of Sydney.

Selected Works

  • “Illusions of Sense” (1955)
  • Perception and the Physical World (1961)
  • “Is Introspective Knowledge Incorrigible?” (1963)
  • “The Nature of Mind” (1966)
  • A Materialist Theory of the Mind (1968)
  • Belief, Truth and Knowledge (1973)
  • “The Causal Theory of the Mind” (1977)
  • Universals and Scientific Realism (1978)
  • The Mind-body Problem: an Opinionated Introduction (1999)

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Name: David Malet Armstrong
Born: July 8, 1926 (Melbourne, Australia)
Degrees: Ph.D. (University of Melbourne, 1960)
B.Phil. (Oxford University, 1954)
BA (University of Sydney, 1950)