Nancy Cartwright

Summary

Nancy Cartwright is a human^[1]. She was born in Pennsylvania^[2]. She was born on +1944-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a philosopher^[4] and university teacher^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Pennsylvania^[2], Nancy Cartwright…
• Nancy Cartwright was born on +1944-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Nancy Cartwright held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Nancy Cartwright worked as a philosopher^[4].
• Nancy Cartwright worked as a university teacher^[5].
• Nancy Cartwright's field of work was philosophy of science^[8].
• Nancy Cartwright was employed by Stanford University Philosophy Department^[9].
• Among Nancy Cartwright's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science^[10].
• Nancy Cartwright was employed by Stanford University^[11].
• Among Nancy Cartwright's employers was University of California, San Diego^[12].
• Among Nancy Cartwright's employers was Durham University^[13].
• Nancy Cartwright was educated at University of Pittsburgh^[14].
• Nancy Cartwright's doctoral advisor was Brian Skyrms^[15].
• Nancy Cartwright received the MacArthur Fellows Program^[16].
• Nancy Cartwright received the Fellow of the British Academy^[17].
• Nancy Cartwright received the Hempel Award^[18].
• Nancy Cartwright received the Carus Lectures^[19].
• Nancy Cartwright was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[20].
• Nancy Cartwright was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Nancy Cartwright was a member of British Academy^[22].
• Nancy Cartwright was a member of International Society for Science and Religion^[23].
• Nancy Cartwright was a member of Academia Europaea^[24].
• Nancy Cartwright's image is recorded as Nancy Cartwright 1990s.jpg^[25].
• Nancy Cartwright is recorded as female^[26].
• Nancy Cartwright's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Nancy Cartwright's place of birth was Pennsylvania^[2]. She was born on +1944-01-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Nancy Cartwright's education included a stint at University of Pittsburgh^[14]. Her doctoral advisor was Brian Skyrms^[15]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[4] and university teacher^[5]. Nancy Cartwright's field of work was philosophy of science^[8]. Employers include Stanford University Philosophy Department^[9]; London School of Economics and Political Science^[10], a public research university^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1895^[31], headquartered in London^[32]; Stanford University^[11], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1885^[35], headquartered in Stanford^[36]; University of California, San Diego^[12], a public university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1960^[39]; and Durham University^[13], a collegiate university^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1832^[42], headquartered in Durham^[43]. Doctoral students include Sophia Efstathiou^[44], a philosopher of science^[45]; Peter Menzies^[46], a philosopher^[47], 1953–2015^[48], of Australia^[49]; Mauricio Suárez^[50], a philosopher^[51], b. 1968^[52], of Spain^[53]; Marco Del Seta^[54]; Fernando Morett^[55]; and Jacob Bjorheim^[56].

Recognition

Awards received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[16], a science award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1981^[59]; Fellow of the British Academy^[17], a fellowship award^[60], in United Kingdom^[61]; Hempel Award^[18], an award^[62], founded in 2012^[63]; and Carus Lectures^[19], a lecture series^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1925^[66].

Why It Matters

Nancy Cartwright ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Nancy Cartwright born?

Nancy Cartwright's place of birth was Pennsylvania^[2].

What did Nancy Cartwright do for work?

Nancy Cartwright worked as philosopher^[4] and university teacher^[5].

Where did Nancy Cartwright go to school?

Nancy Cartwright was educated at University of Pittsburgh^[14].

What awards did Nancy Cartwright receive?

Honors received include MacArthur Fellows Program^[16], Fellow of the British Academy^[17], Hempel Award^[18], and Carus Lectures^[19].