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Texture in the Work of Ian Hacking

Part of the Synthese Library Book Series (volume 435)

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-64785-8

ISBN: 978-3-030-64784-1

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Jan 20, 2021

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“Taking a Look” at Ian Hacking’s Work

Martínez Rodríguez, María Laura

Pages: 1 –17

[In this chapter, Taking a look at Ian Hacking’s work, I present a novel perspective on Ian Hacking’s oeuvre, developing a systematic and structured outline of the author’s main works. The purpose of this chapter is twofold: to offer a general overview of Hacking’s work by means of a...
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Styles of Scientific Thinking & Doing. A Genealogy of Scientific Reason

Martínez Rodríguez, María Laura

Pages: 19 –49

[In this chapter, Styles of scientific thinking & doing. A genealogy of scientific reason, I work on the “style of scientific reasoning”, later called “style of scientific thinking & doing”. I deal with this node in the first place because I visualize it as basal, both because it is a condition...
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Probability. Books That Smell of Other Books

Martínez Rodríguez, María Laura

Pages: 51 –80

[In this chapter, Probability. Books that smell of other books, I deal with the node of Probability by means of an analysis of two of Ian Hacking’s most representative texts. Regarding The Emergence of Probability, I show that Hacking not only uses the Foucauldian archaeological method, but he...
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Making Up People. A Project of More than Three Decades

Martínez Rodríguez, María Laura

Pages: 81 –115

[In Chapter 4, Making up people. A project of more than three decades, I present the notions Ian Hacking uses to work in the human sciences. Hacking defines himself as a dynamic nominalist, insofar as he is interested in the interaction between classification and the classified individuals, and...
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Classifications, Looping Effect and Power

Martínez Rodríguez, María Laura

Pages: 117 –134

[Even though Ian Hacking vindicates in general the influence of Michel Foucault’s the archaeological stage on his own thought, I posit that in many aspects of his proposal for the human sciences there is an imprint of the genealogical stage of the French philosopher—although Hacking does not deal...
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Experimentation and Scientific Realism: A Return to Francis Bacon

Martínez Rodríguez, María Laura

Pages: 135 –150

[In this chapter Experimentation and Scientific Realism. A Return to Francis Bacon, mainly based on Representing and Intervening, I present Ian Hacking’s critique of representation, of the theory and the realisms based on them. For Hacking, insofar as debates between realism and antirealism take...
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On Foucault’s Shoulders

Martínez Rodríguez, María Laura

Pages: 151 –160

[Chapter On Foucault’s Shoulders, starts by proposing that the subject that awarded Ian Hacking more visibility and consideration, dealt with in Representing and Intervening, is not the one that he has been most interested in nor the one to which he has devoted more time and publications. I show...

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