Montague, William Pepperell
Montague, William Pepperell
(1873-) Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University. He was among the early leaders of the neo-realist group. He developed views interpreting consciousness, variation and heredity In mechanical terms. He has characterized his view as animistic materialism. Among his best known works areThe Ways of Knowing or the Methods of Philosophy, Belief Unbound, A Promethean Religion for the Modern World and his most recent, Knowledge, Nature and Value – A Philosophy of Knowledge, Nature and Value. See Neo-Realism. — L.E.D.