Claire Ortiz Hill

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Claire Ortiz Hill (born 1951) [1] is an American independent scholar, hermit, translator, and author of books on analytic philosophy, specializing in the works of Edmund Husserl, the philosophy of logic, and the philosophy of mathematics.

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Life and education

Hill is from Santa Fe, New Mexico, where her ancestors have lived since the 17th century. [2] Her mother, Adelina Ortiz de Hill (1929–2014) was a fiesta and rodeo queen, nurse, author, and local historian, named as a "Santa Fe Living Treasure" in 2011. Her father, Milford Hill, worked as an employment counselor. [3]

Hill earned bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of California, Riverside, and a second master's degree and doctorate from Paris-Sorbonne University. [4] [5] She has also studied German in Leipzig and Halle. [5]

She lives as a hermit in France, affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paris. [5]

Books

Hill's books include:

She is also the translator from German into English of Husserl's Introduction to Logic and Theory of Knowledge: Lectures 1906/07 (Springer, 2008) [11] and Logic and General Theory of Science (Springer, 2019), and the translator from English into French of Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka's The Fullness of the Logos in the Key of Life (as La Plénitude du Logos dans le registre de la vie, L'Harmattan, 2011).

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References

  1. ↑ Birth year from German National Library catalog, retrieved 2021-02-08
  2. ↑ Author biography of Adelina Ortiz de Hill from Sol, Sombra Y La Tierra (Professional Press, 2004)
  3. ↑ Krasnow, Bruce (31 October 2014), "Adelina Ortiz de Hill, 1929-2014: Living Treasure launched online site for stories of native Santa Feans", Santa Fe New Mexican
  4. ↑ Author biography from Logic and General Theory of Science (Springer, 2019)
  5. 1 2 3 Claire Ortiz Hill, French National Library, retrieved 2021-02-08
  6. ↑ Reviews of Word and Object in Husserl, Frege, and Russell:
  7. ↑ Reviews of Rethinking Identity and Metaphysics:
  8. ↑ Reviews of Husserl or Frege?:
  9. ↑ Review of The Roots and Flowers of Evil in Baudelaire, Nietzsche and Hitler:
  10. ↑ Reviews of The Road Not Taken:
  11. ↑ Review of Introduction to Logic and Theory of Knowledge:
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