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Geoffrey Hellman

Geoffrey Hellman (born August 16, 1943) is an American professor and philosopher. He is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He obtained his B.A. (1965) and Ph.D. (1972) degrees in philosophy from Harvard University. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2007.

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Alma mater
Harvard University
Born
(1943-08-16) August 16, 1943 (age 83)
Era
Contemporary philosophy
Main interests
Philosophy of mathematics
Notable ideas
Mathematical structuralism (modal variety)
Region
Western philosophy

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