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George Pitcher
George Pitcher may refer to: * George Pitcher (journalist), British journalist, author and Anglican priest * George Pitcher (philosopher), American philosopher * George Pitcher (producer), British film producer {{hndis, Pitcher, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Pitcher (journalist)
George Pitcher is a British journalist, author and an Anglican priest. He is a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics, specialising in the future of journalism. He was most recently Editor-in-Chief of International Business Times UK, Associate Editor at Newsweek Europe and head of its editorial panel, positions he quit after his 60th birthday in 2015. He co-foundeJericho Chambers a radical development of communications consultancy modelled on a set of legal chambers, with Robert Phillips, a former CEO at Edelman, in June 2013. Previously, he was appointeSecretary for Public Affairs to the Archbishop of Canterburyin October 2010 and left the post a year later. He was Religion Editor of Telegraph Media from May 2008 and wrote a regular column and occasional leaders for the ''Daily Telegraph'' and a contentious blog for telegraph.co.uk. He left the paper in June 2010, six weeks after editor-in-chief Will Lewis abruptly departed after a strategic disagreement. He serves on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Pitcher (philosopher)
George Willard Pitcher (May 19, 1925 – January 12, 2018) was an American philosopher. He was a professor of philosophy at Princeton University from 1956 to 1982. He was an expert on the work of George Berkeley and Ludwig Wittgenstein. Early life and education George Willard Pitcher was born in West Orange, New Jersey. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1947 with a BS in electrical engineering. After graduating, he served in the Navy for three years in the Atlantic, the Caribbean, and the Mediterranean. He went on to do graduate work at Harvard University, which he temporarily left during the Korean War when he was recalled to active duty. He returned to Harvard after his service. In the 1955–56 academic year, he spent the year at Magdalen College, Oxford on a traveling fellowship where he studied under J.L. Austin. He earned his PhD in 1957. His PhD thesis was titled ''Illocutionary acts: an analysis of language in terms of human acts''. Career In 1956, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |