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Like many features of a landscape, knowledge looks different from different angles. Approach it from an unexpected route, glimpse it from an unusual vantage point, and at first it may not be recognizable.

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To ask questions of the sort which philosophers address to themselves is usually to paralyze the mind...

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David Bloor

Born: June 28, 1942 (age 82)
Bio: David Bloor is a professor in, and a former director of, the Science Studies Unit at the University of Edinburgh. He is a key figure in the Edinburgh School and played a major role in the development of the field of Science and Technology Studies.
Known for:
  1. Knowledge and social imagery (1976)
  2. Wittgenstein, rules and institutions (1997)
  3. Wittgenstein (1983)
  4. Conocimiento E Imaginario Social (1998)

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