Zeno Vendler
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Zeno Vendler (1921 – 2004) was a Hungarian-born philosopher.
He was born and brought up in Hungary in 1921. He studied there until he began to train as a Jesuit priest in Maastricht.
He received a doctorate from Harvard University in 1959, with a dissertation titled "Facts and Laws". He settled at the University of Calgary from 1965, after some other teaching positions.
He married the critic Helen Hennessy.
[edit] Works
- Linguistics in Philosophy (1967)
- Adjectives and Nominalizations (1968)
- Res Cogitans : An essay in rational psychology (1972)
- The Matter of Minds (1984)
