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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Ralph Barton Perry</b> (* <a href="3._Juli" title="3. Juli">3. Juli</a> <a href="1876" title="1876">1876</a> in <a href="Poultney" title="Poultney">Poultney</a>, <a href="Vermont" title="Vermont">Vermont</a>; † <a href="22._Januar" title="22. Januar">22. Januar</a> <a href="1957" title="1957">1957</a> in <a href="Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, <a href="Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>) war ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="Philosoph" title="Philosoph">Philosoph</a>.
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<p>Ralph Barton Perry studierte an der <a href="Princeton_University" title="Princeton University">Princeton University</a>, wo er 1896 seinen Abschluss mit einem <a href="Bachelor" title="Bachelor">Bachelor</a> machte. Anschließend machte er 1897 seinen <a href="Master" title="Master">Master</a> und 1899 seinen <a href="Doktor" title="Doktor">Doktor</a> an der <a href="Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard University</a>. Nachdem er drei Jahre am <a href="Williams_College" title="Williams College">Williams</a> und <a href="Smith_College" title="Smith College">Smith College</a> lehrte, kehrte er 1902 nach Harvard zurück, wo er 1913 zum Professor ernannt und von 1930 bis zu seiner Emeritierung 1946 <i>Edgar Pierce professor of philosophy</i> war. Von 1920 bis 1921 war er Präsident der Ostküstenabteilung der <a href="American_Philosophical_Association" title="American Philosophical Association">American Philosophical Association</a>. 1928 wurde er in die <a href="American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>, 1939 in die <a href="American_Philosophical_Society" title="American Philosophical Society">American Philosophical Society</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> und 1942 in die <a href="American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters" title="American Academy of Arts and Letters">American Academy of Arts and Letters</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> gewählt.
</p><p>Perry war ein Vertreter des <a href="Neurealismus" title="Neurealismus">Neurealismus</a> und Schüler des Psychologen und Philosophen <a href="William_James" title="William James">William James</a>. Über diesen veröffentlichte er 1935 seine Biografie <i>The Thought and Character of William James</i>, für die er ein Jahr später mit dem <a href="Pulitzer-Preis" title="Pulitzer-Preis">Pulitzer-Preis</a> für die <a href="Pulitzer-Preis/Biographie_oder_Autobiographie" title="Pulitzer-Preis/Biographie oder Autobiographie">Beste Biografie</a> ausgezeichnet wurde.
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<ul><li><i>The Approach to Philosophy</i> (1905)</li>
<li><i>The Moral Economy</i> (1909)</li>
<li><i>Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism, Pragmatism, and Realism, together with a Synopsis of the Philosophy of William James</i> (1912)</li>
<li><i>The Free Man and the Soldier</i> (1916)</li>
<li><i>The Present Conflict of Ideals: A Study of the Philosophical Background of the World War</i> (1918)</li>
<li><i>Annotated Bibliography of the Writings of William James</i> (1920)</li>
<li><i>The Plattsburg movement: A Chapter of America's Participation in the World War</i> (1921)</li>
<li><i>A Modernist View of National Ideals </i>(1926)</li>
<li><i>General Theory of Value</i> (1926)</li>
<li><i>Philosophy of the Recent Past: An Outline of European and American Philosophy Since 1860</i> (1926)</li>
<li><i>The Hope for Immortality</i> (1935)</li>
<li><i>The Thought and Character of William James</i> (1935)</li>
<li><i>Shall not perish from the earth</i> (1940)
<ul><li><i>Soll nicht vergehn von dieser Welt</i>, Nürnberg 1949</li></ul></li>
<li><i>Plea for an Age Movement</i> (1942)</li>
<li><i>Puritanism and Democracy</i> (1944)
<ul><li><i>Amerikanische Ideale: Puritanismus und Demokratie</i>, Danubia Verlag, Wien 1948,</li></ul></li>
<li><i>One world in the making</i> (1945)
<ul><li><i>Wie wird die Welt</i>, Leibniz Verlag, München 1948</li></ul></li>
<li><i>Characteristically American: Five Lectures Delivered on the William W. Cook Foundation at the University of Michigan, November-December 1948</i> (1949)</li>
<li><i>Realms of Value</i> (1954)</li>
<li><i>The Humanity of Man</i> (1956)</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://portal.dnb.de/opac.htm?method=simpleSearch&query=118790447">Literatur von und über Ralph Barton Perry</a> im Katalog der <a href="Deutsche_Nationalbibliothek" title="Deutsche Nationalbibliothek">Deutschen Nationalbibliothek</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Ralph+B.+Perry&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced"><i>Member History: Ralph B. Perry.</i></a> American Philosophical Society,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 19. April 2019</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ARalph+Barton+Perry&rft.title=Member+History%3A+Ralph+B.+Perry&rft.description=Member+History%3A+Ralph+B.+Perry&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fsearch.amphilsoc.org%2Fmemhist%2Fsearch%3Fcreator%3DRalph%2BB.%2BPerry%26title%3D%26subject%3D%26subdiv%3D%26mem%3D%26year%3D%26year-max%3D%26dead%3D%26keyword%3D%26smode%3Dadvanced&rft.publisher=American+Philosophical+Society"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://artsandletters.org/?s=Ralph+Barton+Perry&restype=all"><i>Members: Ralph Barton Perry.</i></a> American Academy of Arts and Letters,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 19. April 2019</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ARalph+Barton+Perry&rft.title=Members%3A+Ralph+Barton+Perry&rft.description=Members%3A+Ralph+Barton+Perry&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fartsandletters.org%2F%3Fs%3DRalph%2BBarton%2BPerry%26restype%3Dall&rft.publisher=American+Academy+of+Arts+and+Letters"> </span></span>
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