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Peter Lipton

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American philosopher (1954-2007)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1954 to 2007 · aged 53
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Peter Lipton was an American philosopher. He was the Hans Rausing Professor and Head of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge University, and a fellow of King's College, until his death in November 2007.

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2006Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
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Peter Lipton was an American philosopher. He was the Hans Rausing Professor and Head of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge University, and a fellow of King's College, until his death in November 2007. According to his obituary on the Cambridge web site, he was "recognized as one of the leading philosophers of science and epistemologists in the world."

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United States
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1954 to 2007 · aged 53
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