Kenneth F. Schaffner

Kenneth F. Schaffner
Born
Kenneth Francis Schaffner

(1939-10-30) October 30, 1939 (age 85)
NationalityAmerican
EducationBrooklyn College
Columbia University
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
SpouseJeanette K. Schaffner
ChildrenGabrielle Schaffner
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (1972)
Scientific career
FieldsHistory of science
Philosophy of science
InstitutionsUniversity of Pittsburgh
ThesisThe Logic and Methodology of Reduction in the Physical and Biological Sciences (1967)
Doctoral advisorErnest Nagel

Kenneth Francis Schaffner (born October 30, 1939)[1] is an emeritus Distinguished University Professor, University Professor of Philosophy and Psychology, and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh. He specializes in the history of science and the philosophy of science.

  1. ^ "Kenneth F. Schaffner CV". University of Pittsburgh. Retrieved 2018-11-23.