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Hilary Putnam
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Hilary Whitehall Putnam was an American philosopher, mathematician, computer scientist, and figure in analytic philosophy in the second half of the 20th century. He contributed to the studies of philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, and philosophy of science. Outside philosophy, Putnam contributed to mathematics and computer science. Together with Martin Davis he developed the Davis–Putnam algorithm for the Boolean satisfiability problem and he helped demonstrate the unsolvability of Hilbert's tenth problem.
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Birth
1926
Death
2016
First book
1981
Years writing
45
Hilary Putnam was a prominent American philosopher and mathematician born in Chicago.
His prolific career included the publication of 95 works focused on philosophy, ethics, and the mind.
He is globally recognized for his influential book Reason, Truth and History.
His thought deeply explored the intersection between logic, theoretical computer science, and realism.
As a university professor, he dedicated his life to teaching and rigorous academic research.