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Escape's End, or: Philosophy and the Art of Historiography Maintenance

Will Thomas wrote 3 months ago: This book makes no pretense of giving the world a new theory of the intellectual operations.  Its cl … more →

Tags: History as Anti-Philosophy, Steven Shapin, Bruno Latour, Peter Galison, Harry Collins, Jed Buchwald, Thomas Kuhn, Lorraine Daston, Paul Feyerabend

The Historiographical Idea of the Automaton-Scientist

Will Thomas wrote 4 months ago: "Go, Robot: Do Science!" For the Gallery of Practices to be productive it must be read.  F … more →

Tags: History as Anti-Philosophy, Bruno Latour, Lorraine Daston, Peter Galison, Simon Schaffer, Steven Shapin, Thomas Kuhn

The Great Escape

Will Thomas wrote 5 months ago: Abandoning philosophy This post is meant to be the first in a series concerning the relationship bet … more →

Tags: History as Anti-Philosophy, Bruno Latour, Peter Galison, Harry Collins, John Zammito, Paul Feyerabend, Steve Woolgar, Imre Lakatos

Watch your language, Pt. 2: Galison vs. Staley

Will Thomas wrote 6 months ago: In Pt. 1, I discussed the historiographical problem of under what circumstances it is useful to crit … more →

Tags: History as Anti-Philosophy, Methods, Imre Lakatos, Kent Staley, Patrick Blackett, Peter Galison

Watch your language, Pt. 11 comment

Will Thomas wrote 6 months ago: Or, a notion concerning when, how, and why to nitpick historical writing. I know it must seem obsequ … more →

Tags: History as Anti-Philosophy, Methods, Peter Galison, Thomas Kuhn

SEE Q&A (1): Why is this a new wave?

Will Thomas wrote 1 year ago: Ether Wave Propaganda is pleased to present as a special serialized feature this Q&A session wit … more →

Tags: Collins-Evans Q&A, Bruno Latour, Harry Collins, rob evans, Actor Network Theory, Michel Callon, tacit knowledge, Steven Yearley, Alan Sokal

Discourse on Style1 comment

Will Thomas wrote 1 year ago: Since I eventually rejected Buffon’s “Discourse on Style” as a title for the blog … more →

Tags: Bruno Latour, Peter Galison, Iwan Rhys-Morus, Matt Stanley, Ken Alder, John Heilbron, Peter Bow, Quentin Skinner

Postmodern equivocation

Will Thomas wrote 1 year ago: Here’s that Zammito quote, Nice Derangement of Epistemes, pp. 262-263; on Stanley Fish’s … more →

Tags: Bruno Latour, Harry Collins, John Zammiti, Stanley Fish, rob evans, Donna Haraway, sandra harding


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