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  1. Ruth Anna Putnam (born Ruth Anna Jacobs; 20 September 1927 – 4 May 2019) was an American philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at Wellesley College.

  2. Professor Emerita of Philosophy. Ruth Anna Putnam passed away on May 4th, 2019 after being with the Philosophy Department for 35 years. Professor Putnam served as chair of the Department 1979-1982 and 1990-1993. In 1998, she became Professor Emerita after inspiring students for decades.

  3. 15 de may. de 2017 · In this new collection, he and Ruth Anna Putnam argue that key elements of the classical pragmatism of William James and John Dewey provide a framework for the most progressive and forward-looking forms of philosophy in contemporary thought.

  4. 1927–2019. By Mary Kate McGowan ’90. In Memoriam, Fall 2019. Print. Despite the power of words, they cannot do justice to the life, accomplishments, or character of Ruth Anna Putnam. Ruth Anna passed away peacefully at home in Arlington, Mass., on May 4, surrounded by all four of her children.

  5. 12 de oct. de 2018 · As Ruth Anna Putnam argues in ‘Reflections on the Future of Pragmatism’, when the pragmatists apply the agent’s viewpoint to metaphysical disagreements, they see those disagreements as differences in conduct that each position would produce if believed; so, a choice of metaphysics is simultaneously a moral choice (113).

    • Elizabeth F Cooke
    • 2018
  6. 20 de dic. de 2004 · American philosopher Ruth Anna Putnam discusses her experience with her adult bat mitzvah in this interview. She shares her memories of Kristallnacht and the fear she and her Jewish friends experienced living in Germany during Nazi rule. Her parents eventually left Germany for America, and in 1948 at the age of twenty-one, she joined ...

  7. Ruth Anna Putnam and the Fact-Value Distinction are partly factual, but intrinsic values are independent of facts. Suppose that health were an intrinsic value. It could be an extrin-sic one too, for example in so far as healthy doctors normally can work harder and cure patients better than can unhealthy ones. It