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Helen Longino ( Jul 13, 1944 -date)

  • Born as Helen Elizabeth Longino.

    She is currently the Clarence Irving Lewis Professor of Philosophy at Stanford University.
  • Johns Hopkins University

    Helen Longino received her PhD in Sociology from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Her dissertation dealt with Inference and Scientific Discovery. She is a Feminist, Longino emphasizes the idea of "doing epistemology as a feminist", an approach bringing with it an awareness of the many ways in which a question may be characterized.
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    Life Time Contribution to Philosophy of Science

    Longino has over the years contributed to feminist epistemology and feminist studies. She explores the subjectivity of science and philosophy to the structures of the society around it. She champion on the debate about the role of feminism and patriarchy on the social level and how tsocail structures influences academia.
  • Works

    https://vimeo.com/58932469.
    This is a link to a video of Longino lecturing on Analytic Philosophy. She expanded on her philosophy and viewe of analytic philosophy.
  • Works Cited

    Longino, Helen E. (1990). Science as Socail Knowledge: Valus and Objectivity in Scientific Inquiry.