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Philip Kitcher

British philosopher · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Born 1947 · age 79

Philip Stuart Kitcher is a British philosopher who is the John Dewey professor emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University. He specialises in the philosophy of science, the philosophy of biology, the philosophy of mathematics, and more recently pragmatism.

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A life in dates

2021Corresponding Fellow of the British AcademyAward2020Hempel AwardAward2015Berlin PrizeAward1988Guggenheim FellowshipAward1987Lakatos AwardAward1947Born20 February 1947

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Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy2021
Hempel Award2020
Berlin Prize2015
Guggenheim Fellowship1988
Lakatos Award1987

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
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Born 1947 · age 79