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Colin Howson
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<p> Colin Howson (1945 – 5 January 2020) was a British <a href="/facts/Philosopher/Hyvzc54m">philosopher</a>. He was Professor of Philosophy at the <a href="/facts/University_of_Toronto/FpGjQNm9">University of Toronto</a>, where he joined the faculty on 1 July 2008. Previously, he was Professor of <a href="/facts/Logic/8JnpJLtt">Logic</a> at the <a href="/facts/London_School_of_Economics/L8SkGefj">London School of Economics</a>. He completed a PhD on the philosophy of probability in 1981. In the late 1960s he had been a research assistant of <a href="/facts/Imre_Lakatos/yA7PxtFW">Imre Lakatos</a> at LSE. He died on Sunday 5 January 2020. </p>