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Helen Longino; Teaching and Research interest (p.1)
Helen's teaching and research interests are in philosophy of science, social epistemology, and feminist philosophy. In addition to many articles, Longino is the author of Science As Social Knowledge (Princeton University Press, 1990), The Fate of Knowledge (Princeton University Press, 2001), and Studying Human Behavior, a study of the relationship between logical, epistemological, and social aspects of behavioral research (University of Chicago Press, 2013). -
Helen Longino
Helen Elizabeth Longino (born July 13, 1944- Present- 77) is an American philosopher of science who has argued for the significance of values and social interactions to scientific inquiry.
She has written about the role of women in science and is a central figure in feminist epistemology and social epistemology.
She is the Clarence Irving Lewis Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University.
In 2016, she was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. -
Helen Longino; BA to PHD
Helen Longino received her BA from Barnard College in 1966, her MA in Philosophy from Sussex University in 1967, and her PhD from the Johns Hopkins University in 1973. -
Helen Longino; Teaching and Research interest (P.2)
Helen is C. I. Lewis Professor in Philosophy at Stanford University and recently completed her term as President of the Philosophy of Science Association. -
Helen Philosophical work.
In her work, Longino discusses the social dimensions of scientific knowledge and the relations of social and cognitive values.
In her first book, Science as Social Knowledge (1990), Longino argued for the relevance of social values, or values that are part of the human context of science, to the justification of scientific knowledge as objective. https://youtu.be/dZcZ7JIyACc