Philosopher
Nelson Goodman
Overview
Henry Nelson Goodman (7 August 1906 – 25 November 1998) was an American philosopher, known for his work on counterfactuals, mereology, the problem of induction, irrealism, and aesthetics.
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Philosophers who discussed Nelson Goodman
- Noam Chomsky
- Anthony Quinton
- Willard Van Orman Quine
- C. I. Lewis
- Hilary Putnam
- Kendall Walton
- Richard Milton Martin
- Catherine Elgin
- Israel Scheffler
Ideas Nelson Goodman discusses
- Journal of Symbolic Logic
- Philosophy
- Carl Gustav Hempel
- Bachelor of Arts
- Analytic philosophy
- Massachusetts
- Kurt Gödel
- Foundations of mathematics
- Problem of induction
- Harvard University
- Mathematics
- Evidence
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Nominalism
- Aesthetics
- Noam Chomsky
- Ontology
- Principia Mathematica
- Boston
- Jews
- Scientific method
- Set theory
- University of Pennsylvania
- World War II
Place in the tradition
Part of Aesthetics.