About Olaf Tollefsen
Lived 1944 – 1989 (aged 44–45). Olaf Tollefsen was an academic.
Olaf P. Tollefsen (March 4, 1944 – September 13, 1989) was an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at St. Anselm College. He is known for his works on aesthetics, ethics and the philosophy of science.
Books Free Choice: A Self-Referential Argument, with Joseph Boyle and Germain Grisez, Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press 1979 Foundationalism Defended: Essays on Epistemology, Ethics, and Aesthetics, St Anselm College 1994
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American philosopher
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Olaf Tollefsen died on 13 September 1989.
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