George Herbert Mead

George Herbert Mead
Born(1863-02-27)February 27, 1863
Died(1931-04-26)April 26, 1931
Alma mater
Notable workMind, Self and Society
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolPragmatism
Institutions

George Herbert Mead (February 27, 1863 – April 26, 1931) was an American philosopher, sociologist, and psychologist, primarily affiliated with the University of Chicago. He was one of the key figures in the development of pragmatism. He is regarded as one of the founders of symbolic interactionism, and was an important influence on what has come to be referred to as the Chicago School of Sociology.


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