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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 21 > Philosophy professor Frederick Sontag known for forgiving assailant who stabbed him in neck

Philosophy professor Frederick Sontag known for forgiving assailant who stabbed him in neck

By Elaine Woo / The Bulletin
June 21, 2009

LOS ANGELES — Frederick Sontag, a professor of philosophy and venerated mentor to three generations of students at Pomona College, where he made headlines nine years ago for forgiving a mentally ill student who had stabbed him in the neck, died June 14 at Pilgrim Place Health Services....

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