Charles A. Moore
Charles Alexander Moore (March 11, 1901 – April 1967) was an American philosopher, historian, sinologist, and writer. He was a
University of Hawaiʻi
.
Biography
He was born in
Ph.D. in 1932, then taught philosophy for three years. In 1936 he began his 30-year career at the University of Hawaiʻi, where he founded the East-West Philosophers' Conferences, directing the first four in 1939, 1949, 1959, and 1964. In 1951 he also founded a journal, Philosophy East and West, and served as its editor until his death.[1]
In 1947 he received fellowships from the
D.Litt., and in 1969 the University of Hawaiʻi named a new building Moore Hall.[1]
In 1957, Moore co-edited a book on Indian philosophy (along with Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan) entitled A Source Book In Indian Philosophy. It was published by the Princeton University Press.
He died in 1967 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
See also
References
Further reading
- Kamins, Robert M., and Robert E. Potter (1998). Malamalama: A History of the University of Hawaiʻi (University of Hawaiʻi Press), ISBN 0-8248-2006-1.
