| Dudley Shapere | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 27, 1928 Harlingen, Texas |
| Died | December 26, 2016 (aged 92) Winston-Salem |
| Education | Harvard University (PhD) |
| Spouse | Hannah Hardgrave |
| Parent(s) | Abraham Dudley Shapere (1892-1941) and Corinne Pupkin |
| Era | 21st-century philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Institutions | Wake Forest College, Ohio State University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois, University of Maryland |
| Main interests | philosophy of science |
Dudley Shapere (May 27, 1928 - December 26, 2016) was an American philosopher and Reynolds Professor Emeritus of the Philosophy and History of Science at Wake Forest College. He is known for his works on philosophy of science.
Books
- Reason and the Search for Knowledge. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 78. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company 1984
- Philosophical Problems of Natural Science (ed.), Collier-Macmillan 1965
References
- "Notes and News". The Journal of Philosophy. 63 (15): 447–451. 1966. ISSN 0022-362X.
- Cox, Kevin (4 January 2017). "Reynolds Professor Emeritus Dudley Shapere". Inside WFU - news for faculty and staff.
- "Obituary information for Dudley Shapere".
- Harrison, Karey (1985). "Shapere, Dudley: "Reason and the Search for Knowledge"". Australasian Journal of Philosophy. 63 (4): 558–560.
- Nickles, Thomas (June 1985). "Dudley Shapere, Reason and the Search for Knowledge. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 78. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company (1984), xiv + 438 pp. $59.50". Philosophy of Science. 52 (2): 310–312. doi:10.1086/289246. ISSN 0031-8248.
External links
- Shapere, Dudley (1964). "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions". The Philosophical Review. 73 (3): 383–394. doi:10.2307/2183664. ISSN 0031-8108.
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