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Helen Longino is an American Philosopher who was born on July 13, 1944, in Jacksonville, Florida.
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In 1966, Longino received her bachelor's in English literature. In 1967, she received her master's in philosophy and in 1973 she earned her Ph.D. in philosophy as well. youtube.com/watch?v=zcvSPithqGA
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Longino published her first book in 1990 called, "Science as Social Knowledge." This book is about social values and how it relates to our context of science. “Helen Elizabeth Longino.” Prabook.com, https://prabook.com/web/helen_elizabeth.longino/432457. -
In 2002, Longino published her second book called "Fate of Knowledge." This book is about debates from philosophers and sociologists as it relates to the academic battles of social context.
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In 2002, the same year of her second book publication, Longino received the Robert K. Merton Award for best book from the Section for Science, Knowledge, and Technology of the American Sociological Association. “Helen Elizabeth Longino.” Prabook.com, https://prabook.com/web/helen_elizabeth.longino/432457. -
Longino taught at 5 colleges before joining the philosophy department as a Professor at Stanford University in 2005. Her research interest includes philosophy, social epistemology, and feminist philosophy. “Helen Longino.” Helen Longino's Profile | Stanford Profiles, profiles.stanford.edu/helen-longino. -
In 2013, Longino became the president of the Philosophy of Science Association. This association promotes research, teaching, and free discussion of issues. “Helen Elizabeth Longino.” Prabook.com, https://prabook.com/web/helen_elizabeth.longino/432457. -
In 2013, Longino published another book called "Studying Human Behavior." This book touches on the social argument of "nature vs. nurture" and discusses human behavioral complexities. “Helen Elizabeth Longino.” Prabook.com, https://prabook.com/web/helen_elizabeth.longino/432457. -
In 2014, Longino was awarded the best book in Feminist Philosophy from her publication of "Studying Human Behavior." This award was presented by the Women's Caucus of the Philosophy of Science Association. “Helen Elizabeth Longino.” Prabook.com, https://prabook.com/web/helen_elizabeth.longino/432457.