Robert Weingard (1942 – 1996) was a philosopher of science and professor of philosophy[1] at Rutgers University.
He became faculty member at Rutgers University and later joined the Department of Philosophy of Rutger University's School of Arts and Sciences in 1988.
[2] On 14 September 1996, Robert Weingard died of a heart attack;[2][3] some of his articles were published posthumously.
Weingard supervised the PhD thesis Explaining Time's Arrow (1997) of Craig Callender, now professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego.
[4] He also supervised the PhD thesis of Nick Huggett, now an LAS Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at University of Illinois, Chicago (1995).