Hilary Putnam

American philosopher.

Born July 31st, 1926 in Chicago. [ref]

Died March 13th, 2016 at 89 years old in Arlington (mesothelioma malignant recurrent). [ref]

Occupations
computer scientist, mathematician, non-fiction writer, philosopher, university teacher
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Do not fear death. Death is always at our side. When we show fear, it jumps at us faster than light. But, if we do not show fear, it casts its eye upon us gently and then guides us into infinity. Laughing Bull