Peter Lipton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peter Lipton

American philosopher

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1954

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 25-Nov-2007

Profession: writer, author, university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Peter Lipton (October 9, 1954 – November 25, 2007) was the Hans Rausing Professor and Head of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Cambridge University, and a fellow of King's College, until his unexpected death in November 2007.
According to his obituary on the Cambridge web site, he was "recognized as one of the leading philosophers of science and epistemologists in the world."