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Date of Birth
Ernest W. Nagel was born November 16, 1901 in Nové Město, Bohemia -
Nagel's MIgration
Ernest Nagel came to the United states in 1911 and received citizenship in 1919 -
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Teacher of Philosophy
Ernest Nagel Taught Philosophy at Columbia university. -
Empirical and Theoretical Philosophy Of Science
Ernest Nagel wrote the book "An Introduction to logic and scientific method" with Morris R. Cohen. The book describes the function of logical principles of the scientific method in science's such as natural, law, history and social.
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Nagels Metaphysics
Ernest Nagel wrote the book "Logic Without Metaphysics". Nagel defended a naturalistic interpretation of logic. He also argued that the logico-mathematical principles must be understood by their function in specific inquires, he also denied their ontological necessity.
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Death Date
Ernest Nagel, died September 20 1985 in New York City at the age of 84