Alan Musgrave
Alan Musgrave | |
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 Musgrave in 2008 | |
| Born | Alan Edward Musgrave 5 June 1940 Manchester, England |
| Died | 20 January 2026 (aged 85) Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Education | |
| Education | London School of Economics |
| Karl Popper | |
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| Analytic | |
| Institutions | University of Otago |
Main interests | Philosophy of science |
Notable ideas | Musgrave's scientific realism |
Alan Edward Musgrave (/ˈmʌsɡreɪv/; 5 June 1940 – 20 January 2026) was a New Zealand philosopher. He was a professor at the University of Otago.