Herbert Fingarette (1921-2018) was an American philosopher known for his work in psychology, legal philosophy, and Chinese philosophy. He held the chair in philosophy at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and authored several influential texts, including "Confucius: The Secular as Sacred" and "Heavy Drinking: The Myth of Alcoholism as a Disease." He explored themes of responsibility, self-deception, and the philosophical implications of death, reflecting on personal experiences, particularly in his documentary "Being 97." Fingarette's contributions continue to impact various philosophical discussions.
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Meaning of the name - Herbert
bright army, famous warrior
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Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Place of Death: Berkeley
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: philosopher | university teacher
Spouses: Leslie Josephine Swabacker
Children: 1 daughter
Employers: University of California, Santa Barbara
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 0 Aquarius 7 | 0 Aquarius 53 | 13 Taurus 40 |
Moon | 14 Gemini 23 | 18 Libra 25 | 4 Aries 34 |
Mercury | 2 Aquarius 43 | 18 Capricorn 16 | 6 Taurus 57 |
Venus | 15 Pisces 46 | 17 Pisces 38 | 25 Aries 36 |
Mars | 11 Pisces 55 | 24 Cancer 24 | 29 Taurus 2 |
Jupiter | 18 Virgo 11 | 11 Gemini 38 | 8 Virgo 40 |
Saturn | 25 Virgo 17 | 16 Pisces 11 | 18 Virgo 55 |
Uranus | 3 Pisces 41 | 23 Taurus 19 | 8 Pisces 57 |
Neptune | 12 Leo 42 | 27 Pisces 40 | 11 Leo 0 |
Pluto | 7 Cancer 24 | 1 Aquarius 41 | 7 Cancer 9 |
Rahu | 1 Scorpio 57 | 0 Aries 27 | 26 Libra 26 |
Ketu | 1 Taurus 57 | 0 Libra 27 | 26 Aries 26 |
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