Patrick Suppes (1922-2014) (several updates)


Patrick Suppes, emeritus professor of philosophy at Stanford University, has died. Suppes was known for his work in several areas, most notably philosophy of science. Stanford University has posted a memorial notice here. His complete bibliography and the text of an intellectual autobiography he wrote in 1978 can be found here, and here is another site that collects his works. He served as president of the American Philosophical Association in 1972-73, and the APA has posted a notice here.

UPDATE: Michael Friedman has written an obituary for Suppes which is posted here.

UPDATE 2 (12/3/14): The New York Times has an obituary for Suppes here.

UPDATE 3 (12/8/14): Alistair Isaac (Edinburgh) has written a eulogy which is posted here.

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