Ullin Place

Ullin Thomas Place (24 October 1924 – 2 January 2000), usually cited as U. T. Place, was a British philosopher and psychologist. Along with J. J. C. Smart, he developed the identity theory of mind. After several years at the University of Adelaide, he taught for some years in the Department of Philosophy in the University of Leeds.

Ullin Place
Born24 October 1924
Northallerton, Yorkshire, England
Died2 January 2000 (aged 75)
Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
Australian realism
Logical behaviorism
Main interests
Philosophy of mind
Notable ideas
Mind–brain identity theory
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