Sidney Morgenbesser

Sidney Morgenbesser
Born(1921-09-22)September 22, 1921
New York City, U.S.
DiedAugust 1, 2004(2004-08-01) (aged 82)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationsPhilosopher and academic
Academic background
EducationCity College of New York
University of Pennsylvania (PhD)
Alma mater
ThesisTheories and Schemata in the Social Sciences (1956)
Doctoral advisorGlenn R. Morrow
Other advisorsElizabeth Flower, William Fontaine, Paul Schrecker
Academic work
InstitutionsColumbia University

Sidney Morgenbesser (September 22, 1921 – August 1, 2004) was an American philosopher and professor at Columbia University. He wrote little but is remembered by many for his philosophical witticisms.