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Helen Longino was born in July 13, 1944. Right after the D day invasion.
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Helen Longino received her Ph.D. in Philosophy from John Hopkins University. Her research is focused on philosophy of science, social epistemology, and feminist philosophy. Works Cited:
Dcosta, M. (n.d.). Ethics in Science. https://www.uh.edu/ethicsinscience/Seminars/Helen-Longino.php#Abstract. -
She published her first book "Science as social knowledge" In this book she discussed values that are part of the human context regarding science. She argues that the relevance of any hypothesis is decided by human beliefs and assumptions of what kinds of data are able to support what kinds of hypotheses. Work cited:
Helen Longino. Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias. (n.d.). https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/2656472. -
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Helen Longino received for her ground-breaking work in exploring the social dimensions of epistemology and philosophy of science and the way differing evaluative perspectives figure in scientific theorizing. Work Cited:
https://www.apaonline.org/page/2020Prizes-S
