Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Larry Laudan
![Larry Laudan](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: October 16, 1941
Died: August 23, 2022 (aged 80)
Bio: Larry Laudan was a contemporary American philosopher of science and epistemologist. He strongly criticized the traditions of positivism, realism, and relativism, and he has defended a view of science as a privileged and progressive institution against popular challenges.
Known for:
- Progress and Its Problems (1977)
- Beyond positivism and relativism (1996)
- Truth, error, and criminal law (2006)