Arthur Fine
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Western Philosophy 20th-century philosophy |
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Name: | Fine, Arthur |
Birth: | 1937- |
School/tradition: | analytic philosophy |
Main interests: | philosophy of science, pragmatism, quantum mechanics |
Notable ideas: | Natural Ontological Attitude |
Arthur Fine (b. 1937) is an American philosopher of science. He proposed the Natural Ontological Attitude (NOA) as a resolution to the debates over scientific realism. Fine also developed one of the possible interpretations of quantum mechanics yet to be decided between.