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Ruth Millikan

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Gender Female
Age 91
Influenced by Wilfrid Sellars
EraContemporary philosophy
Job Philosopher
BooksBeyond Concepts: Unicepts, Language, and Natural Information
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Varieties of Meaning
On Clear and Confused Ideas
White Queen psychology and other essays for Alice
Language, Thought, and Other Biological Categories: New Foundations for Realism
Born Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
United States
AffiliationsUniversity Of Connecticut
Education Yale University
InterestsPhilosophy Of Biology
Philosophy
Cognitive Science
Awards Jean Nicod Prize
Date of birth January 1,1933
Notabl ideaBiosemantics
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Ruth Garrett Millikan is a leading American philosopher of biology, psychology, and language. Millikan has spent most of her career at the University of Connecticut, where she is now Professor Emerita of Philosophy.

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