Ian Hacking
1936
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2023
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: historical epistemology
country of citizenship: Canada
native language: English
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of British Columbia, University of Cambridge
occupation: philosopher, professor, historian
award received: Molson Prize, Holberg International Memorial Prize, Companion of the Order of Canada, Balzan Prize, Fellow of the British Academy, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, Guggenheim Fellowship, Killam Prize
official website: www.ianhacking.com
Ian MacDougall Hacking (February 18, 1936 – May 10, 2023) was a Canadian philosopher specializing in the philosophy of science. Throughout his career, he won numerous awards, such as the Killam Prize for the Humanities and the Balzan Prize, and was a member of many prestigious groups, including the Order of Canada, the Royal Society of Canada and the British Academy. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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