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Longino's education journey
Helen Longino received her B.A. in English literature from Barnard College, M.A. in Philosophy from University of Sussex, England, and a PhD from John Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Wonderful achievements in education. -
Longino's pivotal philosophical work
Longino spent a significant amount of time studying the social dimensions of scientific knowledge, and one of her most pivotal articles from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is "The Social Dimensions of Scientific Knowledge" that thoroughly summarized her research in the particular field of sociology.
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Longino's book The Fate of Knowledge
In the same year she wrote the article about social dimensions, Longino also published a book that covered the same topic. According to the Wikipedia page about her, Longino explored and attempted to "reconcile the the accounts of knowledge of philosophers and sociologists of science." -
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Awards and achievements
From 2002 to 2018, Longino's works have been very much appreciated by the public and the critics with awards such as the Robert K. Merton Professional Award for best book from the Section for Science, Knowledge, and Technology for the book The Fate of Knowledge by the American Sociological Association, and she was elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2018 (Wikipedia).
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Helen Longino Youtube educational video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=631gObE7ctA This video is a record of a lecture Longino gave at Western University, Canada, about pluralities and perspectives. She explained the concepts of scientific investigations and how the same phenomenon can be seen from different perspectives and angles.