Paul Horwich

Paul Horwich
Born
Paul Gordon Horwich

1947
Education
EducationCornell University
ThesisThe Metric and Topology of Time (1975)
Doctoral advisorRichard Boyd
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Main interestsPhilosophy of science, metaphysics, epistemology
Notable ideasMinimal theory of truth

Paul Gordon Horwich (born 1947) is a British analytic philosopher at New York University, noted for his contributions to philosophy of science, philosophy of physics, the philosophy of language (especially truth and meaning) and the interpretation of Wittgenstein's later philosophy.