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Patrick Suppes
Born(1922-03-17)March 17, 1922
Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
DiedNovember 17, 2014(2014-11-17) (aged 92)
Stanford, California, US
Alma materUniversity of Chicago (B.S, Meteorology, 1943)
Columbia University (Ph.D., Philosophy, 1950)
AwardsNational Medal of Science (1990)
Lauener Prize (2004)
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Scientific structuralism
Stanford School[1]
Doctoral advisorErnest Nagel
Doctoral studentsThomas W. Malone
Paul W. Holland
Main interests
Philosophy of science
Foundations of quantum mechanics
Foundations of neuroscience
Foundations of probability and measurement
Theories of learning
Notable ideas
Theory structures as set-theoretic predicates
Semantic view of theories
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Patrick Colonel Suppes (/ˈspz/; March 17, 1922 – November 17, 2014) was an American philosopher who made significant contributions to philosophy of science, the theory of measurement, the foundations of quantum mechanics, decision theory, psychology and educational technology. He was the Lucie Stern Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Stanford University and until January 2010 was the Director of the Education Program for Gifted Youth also at Stanford.

  1. ^ Cat, Jordi. "The Unity of Science". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Retrieved 27 September 2019.

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philosophical implications of Cantor's paradise. ISBN 978-0-691-00172-2. Patrick Suppes, 1972 (1960) "Axiomatic Set Theory". Dover. ISBN 0-486-61630-4. Grounded...

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Empiricism

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Absurdity

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programming languages. The absurdity rule is a rule in logic, as used by Patrick Suppes in Logic, methodology and philosophy of science: Proceedings. Doctrine...

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Decision theory

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ISBN 978-0-538-79757-3. (covers normative decision theory) Donald Davidson, Patrick Suppes and Sidney Siegel (1957). Decision-Making: An Experimental Approach...

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Semantic view of theories

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Frederick Suppe Suppes, P. (1960), “A Comparison of the Meaning and Uses of Models in Mathematics and the Empirical Sciences,” Synthese 12: 287–301. Suppes, P...

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List of philosophers of science

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Ernest Nagel

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University of Chicago). Nagel's doctoral students include Morton White, Patrick Suppes, Henry Kyburg, Isaac Levi, and Kenneth Schaffner. A festschrift, Philosophy...

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Skepticism

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Stanford School

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includes Nancy Cartwright, John Dupré, Peter Galison, Ian Hacking and Patrick Suppes. A notable position put forward by members of the Stanford School is...

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Philosophical analysis

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Educational software

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for Mathematical Studies in the Social Sciences (IMSSS), directed by Patrick Suppes, to develop the first comprehensive CAI elementary school curriculum...

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Denotation

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Euclidean geometry

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Alfred Tarski (2007). "What is elementary geometry". In Leon Henkin; Patrick Suppes; Alfred Tarski (eds.). Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics...

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Verificationism

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Sense and reference

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Problem of multiple generality

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specifying the scope of such quantifiers as for all and there exists. Patrick Suppes, Introduction to Logic, D. Van Nostrand, 1957, ISBN 978-0-442-08072-3...

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Bertrand Russell

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Montague grammar

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Quantification in Ordinary English". In: Jaakko Hintikka, Julius Moravcsik, Patrick Suppes (eds.): Approaches to Natural Language. Dordrecht 1973, 221–242. (reprinted...

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Reductionism

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Berlin Circle

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Education Program for Gifted Youth

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would retire as President of the University of California), but Suppes stayed. Later Suppes extended his research to college-level material, and computer-based...

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Formal language

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Formal Languages: Volume I-III, Springer, 1997, ISBN 3-540-61486-9. Patrick Suppes, Introduction to Logic, D. Van Nostrand, 1957, ISBN 0-442-08072-7. "Formal...

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Karl Popper

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of this Century, (Interviewer: Giancarlo Bosetti, English translation: Patrick Camiller), 1992, ISBN 0415129583 All Life is Problem Solving, 1994, ISBN 0415249929...

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List of National Medal of Science laureates

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Anastasi, George Stigler 1988—Milton Friedman 1990—Leonid Hurwicz, Patrick Suppes 1991—George Armitage Miller 1992—Eleanor J. Gibson 1994—Robert K. Merton...

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Teletype Model 33

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computing experience. In 1965, Stanford University psychology professors Patrick Suppes and Richard C. Atkinson, in the pilot program for computer assisted...

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