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Hilary Putnam
American philosopher Hilary Putnam attending an international semiotics conference at San Marino University, October 1989.
Hilary Putnam studied mathematics and philosophy as an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania.1
He later pursued graduate studies in philosophy at Harvard University and the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), where he earned his Ph.D. in 1951.1