Oral history interview with David Ericson, 1985.

Biographical Note

Philosopher.

Scope and Contents

graduate work in philosophy of education, Syracuse University; Predicting the Behavior of the Educational System; post empiricist philosophies: interpretive understanding and causal inference; work funded by the Spencer Foundation; response of the academic community to his theories; future plans and projects.

Subjects

• Comprehension.
• Education--Philosophy.
• Empiricism.
• Ericson, David--Interviews.
• Inference.
• Interviews.
• Kranz, Bella, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Philosophers--Interviews.
• Spencer Foundation.
• Syracuse University.