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Helen's first book
Science as Social Knowledge summarizes that Science cannot be without social aspect despite what the common Belief of the scientific methods created. She explains the finite details in how having a biased in most methods of scientific writing. A bridge between two realms or science. Social science and philosophy. -
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Helen Longino's life (still on going)
Born in 1944, Helen is a scholar and a philosopher. Her main works are in lectures and books she has written at the edge of the 21st century. She is best known for correlating science and psychology, stating most scientific work typically isn't apart from subjectivity. That despite it being seen as "objective" there is still a form of social aspect relative to the philosophy of science. After teaching at multiple different colleges, Helens reside as a professor at Stanford University. -
The Fate of knowledge
Helen's second book, The Fate of Knowledge, was published in 2001. This book discusses the relativity of social science and the philosophy of science. She explains the battle between sociology and philosophy of science. Both sides of the argument are seen in this book as it points out the flaws the sociologists see in scientific methods. It really hits the point on how biased opinions flood into the scientific writings in some works. -
Award winning book
This next book she wrote, Studying Human Behavior, is an award winner! ("Philosophy of Science Association: PSA Women's Caucus Prize"). The book is just as it says, Helen breaks down and assesses into separate behavioral traits of a human from an empirical standpoint. Basing her Conclusions off of observational research that she makes. She then uses this to explain how important studying behavioral traits in humans is extremely important to understand in almost all aspects of science. -
2016 induction
Helen was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for her contribution to feminists studies and philosophy.
One of few awards she has been given, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences was founded in 1780 and has over 5,000 reputable artists and scientists.
