Larry Laudan

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  • Larry Laudan Birthday

    Larry Laudan Birthday
    Larry Laudan was brought into this world. Born in the city of Austin Texas on October 16th 1941.

  • Larry Laudan received his B.A magna cum laude in Physics 1964

    Larry Laudan received his B.A magna cum laude in Physics 1964

  • Larry Laudan achieves his PHD in Philosophy

    Larry Laudan achieves his PHD in Philosophy

  • Larry Laudan Lectured Philosophy in the University of London

  • Professor at University of Pittsburgh

    Larry Laudan ceases his lectures at the university of London. Proceeds to become a professor in philosophy and the history of science at the University of Pittsburgh

  • Publication of Progress and its Problems

    Publication of Progress and its Problems
    Laudan elaborates that science is a unique form of problem-solving activity. While problems occur when trying to solve previous problems. Laudan believes theories should be pursed when its relative rate of progress is high compared to those who are not. Laudan, Larry, "Progress and Its Problems: Towards a Theory of Scientific Growth"
    University of California Press, October 27, 1978

  • Publication of "Science and Hypothesis"

    Publication of "Science and Hypothesis"
    A collection of essays from 1965 to 1981. These essays all have a common theme on how the method of hypothesis became the dominate factor in the philosophy of science, as well as the quasi-official methodology of the scientific community. Laudan, Larry "Science and Hypothesis: Historical Essays on Scientific Methodology", Springer, November 30, 1981

  • Larry Laudan has become a Philosophy professor in the University of Hawaii

  • Beyond Positivism And Relativism: Theory, Method, And Evidence 1st Edition

    Beyond Positivism And Relativism: Theory, Method, And Evidence 1st Edition
    With Beyond Positivism and Relativism, Larry Laudan attempts to theorize the middle ground between the restricted path of Positivism and the sky is the limit mentality of Relativism. Laudan, Larry "Beyond Positivism And Relativism: Theory, Method, And Evidence"
    Routledge, January 19, 1996

  • Larry Laudan retirement

    Larr Laudan has declared retirement. However he has changed his line of profession to that of Epistemology, The study of knowledge.

  • Larry Laudan and Beyond

    Larry Laudan and Beyond
    Larry Laudan has entered the field of Epistemology and is currently working in the university of Texas in Austin lecturing there to this day.