Event Detail

Wed Oct 27, 2010–Thu Oct 28, 2010
Berkeley City Club Ballroom, 2315 Durant Avenue
11 PM–1 AM
Howison Lectures in Philosophy
Ian Hacking (Emeritus, College de France, University of Toronto)
Proof, Truth, Hands, and Mind

In this lecture, Professor Ian Hacking will explore how our innate sense of symmetry has enabled us to probe the most hidden secrets of nature and also to get along with each other.