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Ian Hacking Quotes

Type:
Philosopher Quotes
Category:
Canadian Philosopher Quotes
Year of Birth:
1936
Nationality:
Canadian
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Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization. But chicken guts are hard to read and invite flights of fancy or corruption.
Ian Hacking

Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.
Ian Hacking

I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences.
Ian Hacking

If you were just intent on killing people you could do better with a bomb made of agricultural fertiliser.
Ian Hacking


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