Paul Weiss (philosopher)

Paul Weiss
Paul Weiss
Born	May 19, 1901; New York City, US
Died	July 5, 2002 (aged 101); Washington, D.C., US
Alma mater	City College of New York; Harvard University
Era	20th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Process philosophy
Institutions	Yale University; Catholic University of America
Thesis	The Nature of Systems (1929)
Doctoral advisor	Alfred North Whitehead
Doctoral students	Alvin Plantinga; Richard Rorty; Robert Spitzer
Main interests	Metaphysics
Notable ideas	Being consists of a plurality of individuals that are unified by universality, which gives a structure to all there is

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Paul Weiss (/waɪs/; May 19, 1901 – July 5, 2002) was an American philosopher. He was the founder of The Review of Metaphysics and the Metaphysical Society of America.

Paul Weiss
Born	(1901-05-19)May 19, 1901 New York City, US
Died	July 5, 2002(2002-07-05) (aged 101) Washington, D.C., US
Alma mater	City College of New York Harvard University

Era	20th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Process philosophy
Institutions	Yale University Catholic University of America
Thesis	The Nature of Systems (1929)
Doctoral advisor	Alfred North Whitehead
Doctoral students	Alvin Plantinga Richard Rorty Robert Spitzer
Main interests	Metaphysics
Notable ideas	Being consists of a plurality of individuals that are unified by universality, which gives a structure to all there is