Abraham Kaplan

Abraham Kaplan
BornJune 11, 1918
DiedJune 19, 1993(1993-06-19) (aged 75)
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Notable workThe Conduct of Inquiry

Abraham Kaplan (June 11, 1918 – June 19, 1993) was an American philosopher, known best for being the first philosopher to systematically examine the behavioral sciences in his book The Conduct of Inquiry (1964).[citation needed] His thinking was influenced by pragmatists Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, and John Dewey.[1][failed verification]

  1. ^ The conduct of inquiry, p. xv (preface)