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Ian Hacking

Ian Hacking teaches philosophy at the University of Toronto. From 2000 to 2006 Hacking held the chair of Philosophy and History of Scientific Concepts at the Collège de France. His most recent book is Historical Ontology.

Minding the Brain

Minding the Brain

Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain

by Antonio Damasio

June 24, 2004 issue

Our Fellow Animals

Our Fellow Animals

The Lives of Animals

by J.M. Coetzee

Ethics into Action: Henry Spira and the Animal Rights Movement

by Peter Singer

June 29, 2000 issue

Mind Over Matter

Mesmerized: Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain

by Alison Winter

March 18, 1999 issue

On the Frontier

On the Frontier

Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation

by Donald Davidson

December 20, 1984 issue

Why Are You Scared?

Risk and Culture: An Essay on the Selection of Technical and Environmental Dangers

by Mary Douglas and Aaron Wildavsky

Acceptable Risk

by Baruch Fischhoff and Sarah Lichtenstein and Paul Slovic and Steven L. Derby and Ralph L. Keeney

September 23, 1982 issue

Wittgenstein the Psychologist

Remarks on the Philosophy of Psychology

by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Volume I edited by G.E.M. Anscombe, and G.H. von Wright, translated by G.E.M. Anscombe, Volume II edited by G.H. von Wright, and Heikki Nyman, translated by C.G. Luckhardt and M.A.E. Aue

April 1, 1982 issue

The Archaeology of Foucault

Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977

by Michel Foucault, edited by Colin Gordon, translated by Colin Gordon and Leo Marshall and John Mepham and Kate Soper

May 14, 1981 issue

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