Paul Feyerabend was born on January 13, 1924[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on February 11, 1994[3], in Genolier[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,692 views/month, #7,043 of 1,000,298).[8]
Employer: Freie Universität Berlin[15], London School of Economics and Political Science[16], University of Cambridge[17], University of California, Berkeley[18], ETH Zurich[19]
Paul Feyerabend has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
He has been cited as an influence by Imre Lakatos[45], a mathematician[46], 1922–1974[47], of Hungary[48], specialised in philosophy[49] and Patricia Churchland[50], a philosopher[51], b. 1943[52], of Canada[53], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[54], specialised in philosophy of mind[55].
Works attributed to him include Against Method[56], a literary work[57].
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