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life of Hilary Putnam
Hilary Putnam was born on 31 July 1926 in Chicago, Illinois U.S. He would later die on 13 March 2016. -
Hilary Putnam obtained his Ph. D. in philosophy
Hilary Putnam studied under Hans Reichenbach at UCLA and wrote his dissertation on the concept of probability in 1951. -
Putnams theory of the mind and the machine
Hilary Putnam published a theory on the connection of how a human mind process data, feelings, and opinions and how if we can do it then a machine may be able to as well. He called his theory Minds and Machines. He later went against this theory because it couldn’t support funtionalism theory. -
Philosophy of Logic
Hilary Putnam published his book Philosophy and Logic where he presented several arguments to support the realist interpretation of mathematics. -
Hilary Putnam death
Hilary Putnam died on 13 Match, 2016 in Arlington Massachusetts. -