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Larry Laudan

American philosopher (1941-2022) · United States · Academics · Died at 80

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Laurens Lynn "Larry" Laudan was an American philosopher of science and epistemologist. He strongly criticized the traditions of positivism, realism, and relativism, and he defended a view of science as a privileged and progressive institution against challenges.

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Laurens Lynn "Larry" Laudan was an American philosopher of science and epistemologist. He strongly criticized the traditions of positivism, realism, and relativism, and he defended a view of science as a privileged and progressive institution against challenges. Laudan's philosophical view of "research traditions" is seen as an important alternative to Imre Lakatos's "research programs".

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2022 · aged 80

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