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Ronald Giere

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American philosopher (1938-2020)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1938 to 2020 · aged 81
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Ronald Giere was an American philosopher of science who was an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota. He was a Fellow of The AAAS, a long-time member of the editorial board of the journal Philosophy of Science, and a past president of the Philosophy of Science Association.

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Ronald Giere was an American philosopher of science who was an emeritus professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota. He was a Fellow of The AAAS, a long-time member of the editorial board of the journal Philosophy of Science, and a past president of the Philosophy of Science Association. His research focused on agent-based accounts of models and scientific representation, and on connections between naturalism and secularism.

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United States
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Lived 1938 to 2020 · aged 81
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