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Larry Laudan

American philosopher
Laurens Lynn "Larry" Laudan was an American philosopher of science and epistemologist. He strongly criticized the traditions of positivism, realism, and relativism, and he defended a view of science as a privileged and progressive institution... Wikipedia
Born: October 16, 1941, Austin, TX
Died: August 23, 2022 (age 80 years)
Research interests: Philosophy of Science, Law, and Evidence
Education: University of Kansas (B.A. Physics, 1962); Princeton University (Ph.D. Philosophy, 1965)
Main interests: Philosophy of science, epistemology, philosophy of law
School: Pragmatism