University of Alberta Archives: Eastman, W. G..
Eastman, William G.
Philosopher
[19-]-1985

William G. Eastman was a staff engineer at Honeywell 
Corporation in Watertown, Massachusetts for ten years before 
returning to academic life in 1966 as professor of 
philosophy at the University of Alberta.  His scholarly 
interest lay in the philosophical analysis of cognition in 
computers.  He was also involved with the Peace and 
Friendship Caravan International 1984 during its Edmonton 
visit.  Dr. Eastman retired from the University in 1986.

Text, 1966-1985, 0.12 m

Correspondence, 1966-1985
Personal, professional and departmental matters; includes 
correspondence with Peter Kugel [1969]-1976, and 
correspondence showing his efforts for peace (letter to 
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in 1984).

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