Ruth Millikan

Ruth Millikan
Born1933 (age 92–93)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic
Main interestsPhilosophy of biology, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of language
Notable ideasBiosemantics

Ruth Garrett Millikan (/ˈmɪlɪkən/; born 1933) is an American philosopher of biology, psychology, and language. Millikan has spent most of her career at the University of Connecticut, where she is now professor emerita of Philosophy.

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