Lewis White Beck

Lewis White Beck
Born(1913-09-26)26 September 1913
Died7 June 1997(1997-06-07) (aged 83)
Rochester, New York
AwardsAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellowship
American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellow
Rosenwald Fund Fellowship
EraWestern philosophy
RegionGerman philosophy
Main interests
Immanuel Kant
Moral philosophy

Lewis White Beck (September 26, 1913 – June 7, 1997) was an American philosopher and scholar of German philosophy. Beck was Burbank Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at the University of Rochester and served as the Philosophy Department chair there from 1949 to 1966. He translated several of Immanuel Kant's works, such as the Critique of Practical Reason, and was the author of Studies in the Philosophy of Kant (1965).


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