Paul Horwich
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Paul Gordon Horwich (born 1947) is a British analytic philosopher at New York University, noted for his contributions to philosophy of science, philosophy of physics, the philosophy of language (especially truth and meaning) and the interpretation of Wittgenstein's later philosophy.
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Born | Paul Gordon Horwich 1947 |
Education | Cornell University |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic |
Thesis | The Metric and Topology of Time (1975) |
Doctoral advisor | Richard Boyd |
Main interests | Philosophy of science, Metaphysics, Epistemology |
Notable ideas | Minimal theory of truth |
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