Murphy, Arthur Edward, 1901-1962

Arthur E. Murphy (1901–1962) was a professor of philosophy at several major American universities, including Berkeley, Chicago, Cornell, Brown, Illinois, Washington, and Texas. Among his publications were The Theory of Practical Reason, The Uses of Reason, Reason, Reality, and Speculative Philosophy, and Reason and the Common Good, and he was the coauthor of Philosophy in American Education .

From the guide to the Arthur E. Murphy Papers 2009-330., (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)