Hassan Miandari

Hassan Miandari is an Iranian researcher in the philosophy of science whose name is associated with topics such as the philosophy of biology, the theory of evolution, the relationship between science and religion, and the philosophical analysis of modern science. In academic and research profiles, he is referred to as a faculty member at the Iranian Institute of Philosophy (IRIP) in the field of philosophy of science.

Among his research writings is the article "The Authenticity of Kuhn's Philosophy of Science," which examines the relationship between Thomas Kuhn's theory of paradigms, normal science, and scientific revolutions and certain readings of Heidegger. His co-authored article on the critique and examination of evolutionary explanations of moral behavior based on the views of Francisco Ayala also demonstrates his attention to the intersection of the philosophy of biology, ethics, and the theory of evolution.

Miandari has also been present in Iran's intellectual sphere in discussions concerning evolution and religion, including through lecture series on "The Relationship between Evolution and Religion from the Perspective of the Philosophy of Biology." In the field of translating and introducing philosophical resources, his name appears alongside works such as "Philosophy of Science in the Twentieth Century: Four Central Themes," "The Moral Outlook: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy," and "The Need for a Sacred Science." The significance of his work lies above all in expanding discussions of the philosophy of science, the philosophy of biology, and the relationship between modern science and religious and ethical questions in the Persian-speaking world.