Paul M. Churchland

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author
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_British_Columbia
gptkb:University_of_Pittsburgh
gptkbp:award gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Cognitive_Science_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1942-10-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Vancouver
gptkbp:boardMemberOf gptkb:Philosophy_of_Science
gptkb:Cognitive_Science
gptkbp:children gptkb:Anne_Churchland
gptkb:Mark_Churchland
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Wilfrid_Sellars
gptkbp:field philosophy of mind
philosophy of science
neurophilosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paul M. Churchland
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:David_Papineau
gptkb:Patricia_Churchland
gptkb:Andy_Clark
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Kuhn
gptkb:W.V.O._Quine
gptkb:Wilfrid_Sellars
gptkb:Patricia_Churchland
gptkbp:knownFor eliminative materialism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Neurocomputational_Perspective
gptkb:Matter_and_Consciousness
gptkb:Plato's_Camera
gptkb:Scientific_Realism_and_the_Plasticity_of_Mind
gptkb:The_Engine_of_Reason,_The_Seat_of_the_Soul
gptkbp:philosophicalSchool analytic philosophy
materialism
philosophy of science
gptkbp:religion atheism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Patricia_Churchland
gptkbp:status emeritus professor
gptkbp:theory neurophilosophy
eliminative materialism
gptkbp:website https://philosophy.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/paul-churchland.html
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:University_of_California,_San_Diego
gptkb:University_of_Manitoba
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jerry_Fodor
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