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Nicholas Rescher

American philosopher

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Lived 1928–2024, aged 96United States

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Aged 96
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Updated 2026-06-21

Nicholas Rescher was a German-born American philosopher, polymath, and author, who was a professor of philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh from 1961. He was chairman of the Center for Philosophy of Science and chairman of the philosophy department.

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