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Silvio Funtowicz

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Gender Male
Age 77
Date of birth May 28,1946
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Buenos Aires
Argentina
SchoolPost-normal science
Era20th-century philosophy
InterestsPhilosophy Of Science
Philosophy Of Science
Social Studies Of Science
Influenced by Jerome Ravetz
Thomas Kuhn
Stephen Toulmin
Imre Lakatos
H index 61
AffiliationsUniversity Of Bergen
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Silvio Funtowicz Life story


Silvio O. Funtowicz is a philosopher of science active in the field of science and technology studies. He created the NUSAP, a notational system for characterising uncertainty and quality in quantitative expressions, and together with Jerome R. Ravetz he introduced the concept of post-normal science.

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