Newton Phelps Stallknecht
Newton Phelps Stallknecht (October 24, 1906 – May 23, 1981) was an American
philosopher and a professor of comparative literature and philosophy at
Indiana University. In addition, he was the Director of the School of Letters at Indiana University from 1953-1972. He also served as a president of the
Metaphysical Society of America. Stallknecht was educated at
Princeton University, achieving his
A.B. in 1927,
A.M. in 1928, and Ph.D. in 1930. During World War II, he was attached to the
United States Army Security Agency in Washington. His publications cover both philosophy and
comparative literature, with a philosophical focus on
Immanuel Kant,
Henri Bergson, and
Alfred North Whitehead.
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