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Edwin Arthur Burtt
Edwin Arthur Burtt (; October 11, 1892 – September 6, 1989), usually cited as E. A. Burtt, was an American philosopher who wrote extensively on the philosophy of religion. His doctoral thesis published as a book under the title ''The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science'' has had a significant influence upon the history of science that is not generally recognized, according to H. Floris Cohen.〔Diane Davis Villemaire, (''E.A. Burtt, Historian and Philosopher: A Study of the author of The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science'' ) (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, p. 63, ISBN 1-4020-0428-1〕 ==Biography== He was born on October 11, 1892 in Groton, Massachusetts. His missionary parents took Burtt to China for several of his teenage years. He was educated at Yale University. He graduated from Yale in 1915, where he was a member of Skull and Bones. He attended Union Theological Seminary and Columbia University. He became the Susan Linn Sage Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University in 1941. He died on September 6, 1989 in Ithaca, New York
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