Peter K. Machamer was an American philosopher and historian of science, known for his influential work on mechanistic explanations in philosophy of science. He served as a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, focusing on 17th-century philosophy and notable figures like Galileo and Descartes. In addition to academic pursuits, Machamer was a wine columnist for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and contributed to philosophical discussions on wine and beer. He had a role as 'Philosopher in Residence' for the Pittsburgh dance company Attack Theatre.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Educated At: Trinity College | University of Chicago | Columbia University
Occupation: historian of science | philosopher | university teacher | historian
Employers: University of Udine | Queens College | Boğaziçi University | National Technical University of Athens | Illinois Institute of Technology | University of Konstanz | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | University of Pittsburgh | Ohio State University
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 20, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 20, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Libra 40 | 27 Libra 48 | 19 Capricorn 36 |
| Moon | 14 Pisces 34 | 12 Gemini 31 | 17 Pisces 4 |
| Mercury | 10 Libra 38 | 10 Scorpio 49 | 8 Aquarius 33 |
| Venus | 19 Libra 54 | 3 Sagittarius 30 | 2 Aquarius 53 |
| Mars | 21 Libra 50 | 24 Cancer 21 | 18 Sagittarius 25 |
| Jupiter | 24 Cancer 13 | 21 Gemini 6 | 20 Cancer 3 |
| Saturn | 12 Gemini 14 | 13 Pisces 11 | 6 Gemini 32 |
| Uranus | 3 Gemini 56 | 26 Taurus 20 | 0 Gemini 55 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 37 | 27 Pisces 43 | 2 Libra 4 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 11 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 6 Leo 28 |
| Rahu | 1 Virgo 20 | 5 Aries 19 | 27 Leo 0 |
| Ketu | 1 Pisces 20 | 5 Libra 19 | 27 Aquarius 0 |
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