H i l a r y P u t n a m , Pecs

Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Hungarian Academy of Sciences Tisztelettel meghívja Önt H i l a r y P u t n a m (Harvard) Objectivity without Objects angol nyelvű előadására 2003 május 5 hétfő, 18.30h Pécs, MTA Székház (PAB, Jurisics u.44.) További információ: PTE BTK Filozófia Tanszékek Tel. (72) 501 515 boros(a)btk.pte.hu Hilary Putnam (born in Chicago, July 31, 1926) is one of the most important thinkers of our time. 1927-34 he lived in Paris, where his father translated works of Cocteau, Pirandello and Cervantes? Don Quichote in English. Graduate studies 1948-49 in mathematics, logic, philosophy at Harvard among others by Quine. Graduate studies at University of California in Los Angeles by Hans Reichenbach. 1951 PhD by Reichenbach with the title The Meaning of the Concept of Probablity in Application to Finite Sequences. Teaching positions at Princeton, MIT, since 1965 professor of philosophy at Harvard University. His works are among others Mind, Language and Reality, Cambridge University Press, 1975 Meaning and the Moral Sciences, London, Routledge, 1978 Reason, Truth and History, Cambridge University Press, 1981 The Many Faces of Realism, La Salle, Open Court, 1987 Realism with a Human Face, Harvad University Press, 1990 Renewing Philosophy, Harvard Univesity Press, 1992 The Threefold Cord, Columbia University Press, 1999 -- L a s z l o E. S z a b o Theoretical Physics Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Department of History and Philosophy of Science Eotvos University, Budapest H-1518 Budapest, Pf. 32, Hungary Phone/Fax: (36-1)372-2924 Mobil/SMS: (36) 20-366-1172 http://hps.elte.hu/~leszabo