Larry Laudan
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 84 |
| Date of birth | October 16,1941 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Austin |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Influenced | James T. Cushing |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Influenced by | Charles Sanders Peirce |
| John Dewey | |
| Job | Philosopher |
| Education | Princeton University |
| University of Kansas | |
| Books | Science and Hypothesis: Historical Essays on Scientific Methodology |
| Science and Values: The Aims of Science and Their Role in Scientific Debate | |
| La dynamique de la science | |
| Science and Relativism: Some Key Controversies in the Philosophy of Science | |
| The book of risks | |
| Beyond positivism and relativism | |
| Danger Ahead: The Risks You Really Face on Life's Highway | |
| Truth, error, and criminal law | |
| The Law's Flaws: Rethinking Trials and Errors? | |
| Progress and Its Problems | |
| Interests | Philosophy Of Science |
| Epistemology | |
| Philosophy Of Science | |
| Law | |
| Evidence | |
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| ID | 513748 |
Larry Laudan Life story
Larry Laudan is an American philosopher of science and epistemologist. He has strongly criticized the traditions of positivism, realism, and relativism, and he has defended a view of science as a privileged and progressive institution against popular challenges.