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Samir Okasha

b. 1971

Professor of Philosophy of Science

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About Samir Okasha

Born 1971. Samir Okasha is a professor and philosopher.

Samir Okasha is a Professor of Philosophy of Science at University of Bristol. He is a winner of Lakatos Award for his book Evolution and the Levels of Selection. He was appointed a Fellow of the British Academy in 2018.

Books Philosophy of Biology (OUP 2019) Agents and Goals in Evolution (OUP 2018) Evolution and the Levels of Selection (OUP 2006) Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction (OUP 2002; second edition 2015)

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Balliol College, National Autonomous University of Mexico, University of Bristol, University of Oxford
Employers
University of Bristol
Awards
Lakatos Award; Fellow of the British Academy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Samir Okasha?

Professor of Philosophy of Science

When was Samir Okasha born?

Samir Okasha was born on 9 October 1971.

What is Samir Okasha's occupation?

Samir Okasha is a professor and philosopher.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Samir Okasha

· Wikidata: Q15958571

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