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August 12, 2011
The German Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the award to Nicholas Rescher of the premier cross of the Order of Merit (Bundesverdienstkreuz erster Klasse) of the Federal Republic of Germany in recognition of his contributions to philosophy and to Germany-American cooperation in this field. Author of more than one hundred books, Professor Rescher has been teaching philosophy for sixty years, beginning at Princeton in 1951, and has served on the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh since 1961. Over the years he has lectured at many German universities, and he has made extensive contributions to scholarship regarding Leibniz and Kant.
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