1. Evandro Agazzi was born on 23 October 1934 and is an Italian philosopher and professor at the University of Genoa.
14 Facts About Evandro Agazzi
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Evandro Agazzi did post graduate work at Oxford and the universities of Marburg and Munster.
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Evandro Agazzi taught mathematics at Genoa, and philosophy of science and mathematical logic at the Catholic University of Milan.
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Evandro Agazzi then was named professor of the philosophy of science at Genoa in 1970.
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Evandro Agazzi was named chair of philosophical anthropology, philosophy of nature and philosophy of science at the University of Fribourg in 1979.
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Evandro Agazzi has served as visiting professor at the University of Dusseldorf, the University of Berne, the University of Pittsburgh, Stanford University, and the University of Geneva as well as other institutions of learning.
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Evandro Agazzi is currently president of the International Academy of Philosophy of Science, honorary president of the International Federation of Philosophical Societies and of the International Institute of Philosophy.
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Evandro Agazzi previously served as president of the Italian Society of Logic and Philosophy of Science, the Italian Philosophical Society, and the Swiss Society of Logic and Philosophy of Science.
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Evandro Agazzi served as treasurer of the International Council for Philosophy and Humanities of UNESCO.
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Evandro Agazzi has been a member of the Italian National Committee for Bioethics.
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Evandro Agazzi was the editor of Epistemologia, a former Italian journal for the philosophy of science, and of Nuova Secondaria, an Italian journal for high school teachers.
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Evandro Agazzi is a consulting editor for several international journals, including Revue Internationale de Philosophie, Zeitschrift fur allgemeine Wissenschaftstheorie and Modern Logic.
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Evandro Agazzi has published over seven hundred articles in scholarly journals and essays in volumes of collected works.
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Evandro Agazzi is the author of nineteen books, including Philosophie, Science, Metaphysique, Right, Wrong and Science: The Ethical Dimensions of the Techno-Scientific Enterprise.