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Birth
Hilary Putnam was born July 31, 1926 in Chicago, IL. -
Education
Hilary Putnam studied mathematics and philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania and attended graduate school in philosophy at Harvard University and the University of California at Los Angeles. He obtained his phd in 1951. -
Young Hilary Putnam
After teaching at Northwestern University, Princeton University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ,Hilary he worked on one of the 23 unsolved problems in mathematics identified by David Hilbert. -
Article
Hilary Putnam wrote a article called the meaning of meaning explaining what he thought about the planet. He imagined a planet alongside our own that was a facsimile in almost every way, including holding a replica of each person. -
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Passing of Hilary Putnam
He passed away.