Biographies of scientific objects

By L. Daston. 2000

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Critical Neuroscience: Linking Neuroscience and Society through Critical Practice (2009, background): “Importantly, Critical Neuroscience stands orthogonal to the constructivism versus realism debate in science studies (cf. Daston, 2000).”
Object of Activity and Individual Motivation (2005, background): “The history and philosophy of science has become interested in the idea of following the trajectories of objects as a means of understanding the developmental dynamics of science (Daston, 2000).”
Producing the Climate: States, Scientists, and the Constitution of Global Governance Objects (2016, background): “There are also literatures on objects in the history of science (Daston 2000); Science and Technology Studies (Latour 1987, 1990; Mitchell 2002; and Jasanoff 2010), historical sociology (Madsen 2011); metaphysics (Harman 2010), and governmentality studies (Lövbrand, Stripple, and Wiman 2009; and…”