Ian Hacking

  • Birth

    Vancouver, BC
  • BA

    University of British Columbia
  • BA

    University of Cambridge
  • Teacher at Princeton University

  • PHD

    Cambridge
  • Period: to

    Research Fellow

    Cambridge
  • Period: to

    Associate Professor at UBC

  • Published The Logic of Statistical Inference

  • Professor at Stanford University

  • Published The Emergence of Probability

  • University Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto

  • Published Representing and Intervening, Introductory Topics in the Philosophy of Natural Science

  • Published The Taming of Chance

  • Published Scientific Revolutions

  • Published Rewriting the Soul: Multiple Personality and the Sciences of Memory

  • Published Mad Travelers: Reflections on the Reality of Transient Mental Illnesses

  • Published The Social Construction of What?

  • Published An Introduction to Probability and Inductive Logic

  • Published Historical Ontology

  • Awarded Kallam Prize

  • Order of Canada Awarded

  • Ended Teaching Career at University of Cape Town.

  • Awarded Austrian Decoration For Science and Art

  • Published Why Is There Philosophy of Mathematics at All?