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Lorraine Daston featured in an article in Tagesspiegel on the 100 most important academics in Berlin
Go To Article (German, Paywall)The Evolution of Social Sciences in China since the late 1970s
Social sciences arguably only emerged in the People’s Republic of China in the late 1970s when the Chinese economic reform began. This research projec
Measuring a Patient: Psychometric and Clinimetric Validation Practices and the Emergence of Idiographic Indexes, 1970s–2000s
In the decades approaching the twenty-first century, “clinimetrics” was a way to describe a methodological approach to measuring patients that, while
Biological Motion: A History of Life
Biological motion has recently become a key concept guiding life-science research on the basic functions of the organism. But investigations into the
Ownership of Knowledge: Beyond Intellectual Property
Organizing knowledge always involves the question of who has the right to say what kind of information is (or should remain) scientific, universal, lo
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Lorraine Daston featured on Sternstunde Philosophie to talk about the philosophy of rules
Go to Broadcast (German)Lorraine Daston spricht bei Sternstunde Philosophie über die Philosophie von Regeln
Zur SendungSymbiotic Worlds. Theories and Practices of Coexistence in Lynn Margulis and Donna Haraway
Paradigm shifts and new research trajectories within biology often excite a wider audience, and some even fundamentally change the way we think about
Roberto Hofmeister Pich
Roberto Hofmeister Pich is Full Professor of Philosophy at&a...
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The Quantification of Time: An Investigation of Three Premodern Sciences of Periodicity
The project focuses on a critical moment in the history of time measurement, a technological achievement that completely changed the ancient ways of c