J. L. Mackie
Philosopher

J. L. Mackie Net Worth

He was a professor at the University of Oxford and the University of Sydney. J. L. Mackie was a major modern philosopher who defended moral skepticism and expanded metaphysics. He was born in 1917 and had a net worth of $2 million. He was a professor at the University of Oxford and the University of Sydney. His work has had a lasting impact on the philosophical world.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 25, 1917
Birth Place Australia
Age 103 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $2 Million (2024)

About

Major modern philosopher who defended moral skepticism and expanded metaphysics.

Before Fame

He studied at Oriel College and served with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers during World War II.

Trivia

His best-known tome was Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong in which he stated "There are no objective values." It was one of six books he published.

Family Life

He was the son of Annie Burnett Duncan and Alexander Mackie.

Associated With

He believed that the ideas in the book titled The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins could be applied to moral philosophy.

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