David Boor - 1942-present

  • Birth

    Birth
    Born in Derby England and was a philosopher/psychologist
  • Knowledge and Social Imagery

    Knowledge and Social Imagery
    Bloor's book knowledge and social imagery is one of the key texts of the strong programme
  • Wittgenstein - A social theory of knowledge. Macmillan and Colombia

    Wittgenstein - A social theory of knowledge. Macmillan and Colombia
    Published book
  • John Bernal Prize

    Awarded the John Bernal Prize by the Society for Social Studies of Science
  • The enigma of the aerofoil; rival theories in aerodynamics

    The enigma of the aerofoil; rival theories in aerodynamics
    Published book
  • Philosophical ideals

    This video goes into detail about the philosophical ideals of David and what the 'Strong Programme' was. Link: https://youtu.be/J5niwyPoMw4 MLA Citation: “David Bloor.” MPIWG, www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/users/bloor.