Laurens Lynn "Larry" Laudan (/ˈlaʊdən/; October 16, 1941 – August 23, 2022) was an American philosopher of science and epistemologist. He strongly criticized...

implicitly used in making observations). Larry Laudan has also made two important contributions to the debate. Laudan believed that something akin to paradigms...

Aristotle, most clearly distinguished the scientific way of knowing. — Larry Laudan, "The Demise of the Demarcation Problem" (1983) G. E. R. Lloyd noted...

Philosophy of Science (1990), philosopher of science and epistemologist Larry Laudan said that the prevailing type of philosophy taught at universities in...

Rachel Laudan (born 1944) is a food historian, author of the prizewinning Cuisine and Empire: Cooking in World History. Laudan grew up on a traditional...

hostility to criticism as one of the major features of pseudoscience. Larry Laudan has suggested pseudoscience has no scientific meaning and is mostly used...

Heller Jaakko Hintikka Paul Hoyningen-Huene Philip Kitcher Ursula Klein Larry Laudan John Lennox Isaac Levi Peter Lipton Helen Longino Elisabeth Lloyd Tim...

true or truthlike) via historical counterexample. Using meta-induction, Larry Laudan argues that if past scientific theories which were successful were found...

philosophers of science—including Paul Feyerabend, Imre Lakatos, and Larry Laudan—have all but unanimously rejected inductivism. Those who assert scientific...

Against Method: Outline of an Anarchistic Theory of Knowledge, 1975/1993 Larry Laudan, Progress and its Problems: Towards a Theory of Scientific Growth, 1978...