Edmund Gettier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Edmund Gettier

American philosopher

Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1927

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Profession: university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Edmund L.
Gettier III (; born October 31, 1927) is an American philosopher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
He is best known for his short 1963 article "Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?", which has generated an extensive philosophical literature trying to respond to what became known as the Gettier problem.