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Paul Feyerabend 1924-1994
Feyerabend was born in 1924 in Austria and died in 1994. After transitioning from science to philosophy, he made his way to the university of California at Berkeley. He worked with Karl Popper in the 1950s, and in the early 1960’s, he moved towards the idea he is most famous for today. His notorious idea was Anything Goes. His most famous book Against Method written in 1975. He argued that “epistemological anarchist” is opposed to all systems of rules and constraints in sceince. -
Ian Hacking 1936-?
Ian Hacking was born on February, 1936 and grew up in Vancouver. He completed his first degree in BA in mathematics at the University of British Columbia and then earned a bachelors, masters and Ph.D. in moral sciences a Cambridge University. He published The Logic of Statistical Inference in 1965. The Emergency of Probability in 1975. He also published An Introduction to probability and inductive Logic (2001). -
Daniel Dennett 1942-?
Dennet is an American philosopher who was born in 1942 and lives in Maine. He is a university professor and Austin B. Fletcher professor of philosophy and director of the center for cognitive studies at tufts university. He is a prominent figure in the atheist movement in the 21st century. His first book was published in 1969 called Content and Consciousness. In 1993, Dennett worked with Massachusetts Institute of Technology and attemted to construct a conscious dog called cog. -
Thomas Kuhn 1992-1996
Thomas Samuel Kuhn was born in 1992 and died in 1996. He was and probably Is the most influential philosophers of science of the twentieth century, especially after his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions published in 1962. He also had his first book published in 1957 called The Copernican Revolution. In 1961, he became a professor at the university at Berkeley. Kuhn expressed many criticisms in history and philosophical doctrines. His most famous is the paradigms.