Hilary_Putnam
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Hilary_Putnam

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99 years old
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89 years old
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Hilary Putnam
Putnam in 2006
Born
Hilary Whitehall Putnam

(1926-07-31)July 31, 1926
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 13, 2016(2016-03-13) (aged 89)
SpouseRuth Anna Putnam
AwardsRolf Schock Prize in Logic and Philosophy (2011), Nicholas Rescher Prize for Systematic Philosophy (2015)
Education
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA)
Harvard University
University of California, Los Angeles (PhD)
ThesisThe Meaning of the Concept of Probability in Application to Finite Sequences (1951)
Doctoral advisorHans Reichenbach
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Neopragmatism
Postanalytic philosophy
Mathematical quasi-empiricism
Metaphysical realism (1983)
Internal realism (1987, 1990)
Direct realism (1994)
Transactionalism (2012)
InstitutionsNorthwestern University
Princeton University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Doctoral studentsMark Wilson
Main interestsPhilosophy of mind, of language, of science, and of mathematics
Metaphilosophy
Epistemology
Jewish philosophy
Notable ideasMultiple realizability of the mental
Functionalism
Causal theory of reference
Semantic externalism (reference theory of meaning)
Brain in a vat · Twin Earth
Putnam's model-theoretical argument against metaphysical realism (Putnam's paradox)
Internal realism
Quine–Putnam indispensability thesis
Davis–Putnam algorithm
Criticism of the innateness hypothesis
Scientific career
FieldsComputer science
Mathematics
Websitehttps://putnamphil.blogspot.com/
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