Marx W. Wartofsky

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1928 –

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Who is Marx W. Wartofsky?

Marx W. Wartofsky was a philosopher, specialising in historical epistemology. He was a professor of philosophy at Baruch College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and the editor of The Philosophical Forum. With Robert S. Cohen, he co-founded the Boston University Center for Philosophy and History of Science, in 1960.

His works include Feuerbach, a philosophical and historical critique of German philosopher and moralist Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach; Conceptual Foundations of Scientific Thought and Models: Representation and Scientific Understanding, inquiries into the meaning of scientific models and metaphors.

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1928
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on July 23, 2013

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