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John Beatty

Philosophy of Science

John Henry Beatty is a Canadian and American philosopher of science in the Department of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. His research focuses on the theoretical foundations, methodology, and socio-political dimensions of genetics and evolutionary biology, and he is well known in the philosophy of biology community.

Facts
Birth Year
1951 1
Defining Moment
Elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1997 1
Notable Publication
The Empire of Chance: How probability changed science and everyday life (1989, co-authored) 1
Office Held
Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of British Columbia (since 2003) 1
Birthplace
Midland, Texas 1
Classification
Nationality
United Kingdom 1
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John Henry Beatty (born 1951) is a Canadian and American philosopher of science in the Department of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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1. Wikipedia: John Beatty (philosopher)
  • Lead sentence
    born 1951
  • Infobox, birth_place
    Midland, Texas
  • Career, publications sentence
    The Empire of Chance: How probability changed science and everyday life
  • Career, fellowship sentence
    elected to become a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1997
  • Career, current position sentence
    current position in the Department of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia
  • In Branch: Philosophy of Science, Lead
    John Henry Beatty (born 1951) is a Canadian and American philosopher of science in the Department of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • In Group: Other Philosophy Of Science Traditions, Lead
    John Henry Beatty (born 1951) is a Canadian and American philosopher of science in the Department of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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