Public figure, Education, Engineering
Fred Dretske Silver
American professor of Philosophy at Stanford University (1932–2013)
Fred Dretske was an American professor of Philosophy at Stanford University (1932–2013). Born 1932 in Waukegan. Associated with Duke University.
- Function
- Education, Engineering
- Industries
- Education
Common questions
- Who is Fred Dretske?
- Fred Dretske was an American professor of Philosophy at Stanford University (1932–2013). Born 1932 in Waukegan. Associated with Duke University.
- What does Fred Dretske do?
- Fred Dretske is known as philosopher, university teacher, engineer.
- Where did Fred Dretske study?
- Fred Dretske studied at University of Minnesota.
- When was Fred Dretske born?
- Fred Dretske was born on 1932-12-09 in Waukegan.
- What awards has Fred Dretske received?
- Jean Nicod Prize, Lauener Prize.
Career and education
SilverCareer
Education
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1932-12-09, Waukegan
- Died
- 2013-07-24
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- philosopher, university teacher, engineer
- Affiliations
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Jean Nicod Prize 1994
- Lauener Prize 2014
Profile
- Languages
- English
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