Wilmon Henry Sheldon

Wilmon Henry Sheldon (1875–1980) was a twentieth-century American philosopher.

Wilmon Henry Sheldon
Born	(1875-04-04)April 4, 1875 Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, US
Died	February 26, 1980(1980-02-26) (aged 104) Pittsford, Vermont, US
Era	20th-century philosophy
School	Process philosophy

Life and career

Wilmon Henry Sheldon was born in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts on April 4, 1875.^[1]

He was educated at Harvard University and taught at Yale.^[2]

He died in Pittsford, Vermont on February 26, 1980, and was interred at the Central Burying Grounds in Hamden, Connecticut.^[3]

Major works

• Strife of Systems and Productive Duality: An Essay in Philosophy. Harvard University Press. 1918.
• America's Progressive Philosophy. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 1942.
• Process and Polarity (Woodbridge Lectures, Columbia University). 1944.
• God and Polarity: A Synthesis of Philosophies. 1954.