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David Bloor was born in 1942 in Derby, United Kingdom
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he was awarded a PhD by the University of Edinburgh for his thesis "Speech and the regulation of behavior."
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David Bloor wrote Wittgenstein: a social theory of knowledge. Macmillan and Columbia.
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He was awarded the John Desmond Bernal Prize by the Society for Social Studies of Science in 1996.
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Today David Bloor is a professor in and a former director of the Science Studies Unit at the University of Edinburgh.