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Nelson Goodman
Henry Nelson Goodman (7 August 1906, Somerville, Massachusetts – 25 November 1998, Needham, Massachusetts) was an American philosopher, known for his work on counterfactuals, mereology, the problem of induction, irrealism and aesthetics.
Goodman graduated from Harvard University in 1928. During the...
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David Hume
David Hume (7 May 1711 [26 April O.S.] – 25 August 1776) was a Scottish philosopher, economist, historian and a key figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. Hume is often grouped with John Locke, George Berkeley,...
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- George Berkeley,
- Isaac Newton,
- Sextus Empiricus,
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- Isaac Newton,
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- Immanuel Kant,
- Thomas Malthus,
- Jeremy Bentham,
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- Thomas Malthus,
Willard Van Orman Quine
Willard Van Orman Quine (June 25, 1908 – December 25, 2000) (known to intimates as "Van") was an American philosopher and logician in the analytic tradition. From 1930 until his death 70 years later, Quine was continuously affiliated with Harvard...
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- Alfred Tarski,
- Rudolf Carnap,
- William of Ockham,
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- Rudolf Carnap,
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- Rudolf Carnap
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- Donald Davidson,
- Daniel Dennett,
- Hilary Putnam,
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- Daniel Dennett,
Rudolf Carnap
Rudolf Carnap (May 18, 1891 – September 14, 1970) was an influential German-born philosopher who was active in Europe before 1935 and in the United States thereafter. He was a leading member of the Vienna Circle and a prominent advocate of logical...
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- Gottlob Frege,
- Edmund Husserl,
- Albert Einstein,
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- Edmund Husserl,
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- Kurt Gödel,
- Willard Van Orman Quine,
- Karl Popper
- Willard Van Orman Quine,
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- Wilfrid Sellars,
- Howard Gardner,
- Willard Van Orman Quine,
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- Howard Gardner,
Clarence Irving Lewis
Clarence Irving Lewis (April 12, 1883 - February 3, 1964), usually cited as C. I. Lewis, was an American academic philosopher and the founder of conceptual pragmatism. First a noted logician, he later branched into epistemology, and during the last...
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- Josiah Royce,
- Giovanni Gentile
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- Willard Van Orman Quine,
- Nelson Goodman,
- William Frankena,
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- Nelson Goodman,
Carl Gustav Hempel
Carl Gustav "Peter" Hempel (born January 8, 1905 in Oranienburg, Germany died November 9, 1997 in Princeton, New Jersey) was a philosopher of science and a major figure in 20th-century logical empiricism. He is especially well-known for his...
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- Nelson Goodman,
- Jaegwon Kim,
- Robert Nozick
- Jaegwon Kim,
