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Ernest Nagel

  • Birth Of Ernest Nagel

    Birth Of Ernest Nagel
    Ernest Nagel was born November. 16, 1901. He was born in Nové Město, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary.
  • Citizenship

    Citizenship
    He emigrated to the United States at the age of 10 and became a U.S. citizen
  • Professor Of Philosophy

    Professor Of Philosophy
    He became the first John Dewey Professor of Philosophy there in 1955
  • The Structure of Science

    The Structure of Science
    Ernest Nagel wrote a book called The Structure of Science. In his notation he expanded on Natural science and Social Science. He proposed that by positing analytic equivalencies between the terms of different sciences, one could eliminate all ontological commitments except those required by the most basic science. He also upheld the view that social sciences are scientific, and should adopt the same standards as natural sciences.
  • American Philosophical Society

    American Philosophical Society
    Nagel was an elected member of the American Philosophical Society
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences

    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    Nagel was an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Death of Ernest Nagel

    Death of Ernest Nagel
    Ernest Nagel passed away in New York, New York.
  • MLA

    MLA
    “Ernest Nagel.” Wikipedia, 6 May 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Nagel. “The Structure of Science.” Wikipedia, 7 May 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Structure_of_Science.