Ian Hacking

By Robert.hamilton2

  • Born

    Born February 18, 1936 and died on May 10, 2023. Was a Canadian philosopher that specialized in the philosophy of Science. He was born in Vancouver.

  • Video of Ian Hackling

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE94nNB2WOc
    He teaches on philosopher of mathematics. Ian is a Canadian Philosopher that teaches on Natural and social sciences also.

  • Hackling Teaching Career

    Hacking started his teaching Career as an instructor at Princeton University in 1960. Hackling was the professor in University of Toronto in 1969. He concluded his teaching Career in 2011 as a visiting professor at the University of Cape Town.

  • Summary of Ian Hacking.

    He has also written extensively on the history and philosophy of statistics and logic. Hacking is a leading figure in the fields of social construction and the theory of probabilistic reasoning. His work often explores how our understanding of the world is shaped by social and historical factors, and he has been influential in shaping contemporary debates on these topics.