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  • Unfortunately, anti-Darwinism keeps playing minor variations on the same negative themes and adds nothing to our understanding of life.
    - Ian Hacking
  • The walking wounded, impaired in life and dissected in death, were our primary clues to where and how parts of the brain work.
    - Ian Hacking
  • Life on a factory farm is well-nigh unbearable for the animals or birds, and it is often foul for the women and men who process the meat that results - especially in factories for chicken parts. But do not sentimentalize. Do not imagine barnyard life is a bowl of cherries.
    - Ian Hacking
  • Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.
    - Ian Hacking
  • Every moral teacher or spiritual adviser gives injunctions about how to live wisely and well. But life is so complicated and full of uncertainty that rules seldom tell us quite what to do.
    - Ian Hacking