Professor Susan Haack is currently a Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, Cooper Senior Scholar in Arts and Sciences, Professor of Philosophy, and Professor of Law at the University of Miami, where she teaches both in the College of Arts and Sciences and in the School of Law. In 2020, she received the International Prize for Legal Culture, which took place at the Faculty of Law of the University of Girona. The book, Premio Internacional de Cultura Jurídica 2020, is the product of that event and includes, in addition to two texts by the award-winning author, five articles by eminent philosophers reflecting on the very diverse aspects of Haack’s work.
Haack’s books include Philosophy of Logics, Deviant Logic, Fuzzy Logic: Beyond the Formalism, Manifesto of a Passionate Moderate, Defending Science—Within Reason, Pragmatism, Old and New, Putting Philosophy to Work, Evidence Matters: Science, Proof, and Truth in the Law, and Scientism and its Discontents.
Her work has appeared in 18 languages in 36 countries, and has been the subject of four volumes of essays—Susan Haack: A Lady of Distinctions (2007), Susan Haack: Reintegrating Philosophy (2016), a special issue of Estudios filosóficos (2018), and Philosophy, the World, Life and the Law (2020). Haack has given more than 700 external lectures all around the world—in 30 countries so far.
She has received awards for excellence in teaching, in research, and in writing. In 2011, she was awarded the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa by Petri Andreis University, and in 2016, the Ulysses Medal from University College, Dublin. In 2020, she received the Premio internacional de cultura jurídica from the University of Girona.
