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Edmund Gettier

American philosopher.

Born October 31st, 1927 in Baltimore.

Died March 23rd, 2021 at 93 years old [ref]

Occupations
philosopher, university teacher
Wikipedia

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche