Ernest Nagel (November 16, 1901 - September 22, 1985) was among the most important philosophers of science of his time. Nagel was born in Prague (now capital of the Czech Republic; then part of the Austro Hungarian Empire) and immigrated to the United States at the age of 10 with his family. He received a BSc from the City College of New York in 1923, and earned his PhD from Columbia University in 1930. Except for one year (1966-1967) at Rockefeller University, … Wikipedia
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