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Ruth Anna Putnam (born Ruth Anna Jacobs; 20 September 1927 – 4 May 2019) was an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Wellesley College.
- Philosopher and academic
- 4 May 2019, Arlington, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Ruth Anna Hall, Ruth Anna (Hall) Mathers
Professor Emerita of Philosophy. Ruth Anna Putnam passed away on May 4th, 2019 after being with the Philosophy Department for 35 years. Professor Putnam served as chair of the Department 1979-1982 and 1990-1993. In 1998, she became Professor Emerita after inspiring students for decades.
20. Dez. 2004 · American philosopher Ruth Anna Putnam discusses her experience with her adult bat mitzvah in this interview. She shares her memories of Kristallnacht and the fear she and her Jewish friends experienced living in Germany during Nazi rule. Her parents eventually left Germany for America, and in 1948 at the age of twenty-one, she joined ...
A professor of philosophy at Wellesley for 35 years, Ruth Anna began her academic career at UCLA, where she first studied chemistry and then became enthralled with the philosophy of science. She completed her Ph.D., under the supervision of Rudolph Carnap, in 1962. She taught at UCLA and the University of Oregon before joining the Wellesley ...
Nach drei Jahren als stellvertretende Professorin für Philosophie an der University of Oregon wechselte Ruth Anna 1963 als Dozentin an das Wellesley College und lehrte dort bis 1998, wurde Professorin für Philosophie und war 1979 Vorsitzende des Instituts für Philosophie. Im Ruhestand hatte sie den Titel Professor Emerita.
In meta-ethics I defend a non-cognitivist position and so Ruth Anna Putnam's moderate anti-realism puts her as more realist than I am in ethics and as less realist in metaphysics. Consider her discussion, early in 'Perceiving Facts and Values', of William James' poignant thought experiment of a case where we
12. Okt. 2018 · Ruth Anna Putnam herself admits that she does not understand what it means today to be a pragmatist (13). Hilary Putnam for his part does not even claim to be a pragmatist because he does not accept the pragmatist conception of truth (as Ruth Anna Putnam describes his view, 14).
