• David Bloor (/blʊər/; born 1942) is a British sociologist. He is a professor in, and a former director of, the Science Studies Unit at the University...
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    (notably at Cornell University). Major theorists include Barry Barnes, David Bloor, Sal Restivo, Randall Collins, Gaston Bachelard, Harry Collins, Karin...
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  • Yorkville Bloor Street, a major thoroughfare in Toronto named after him Bloor or Line 2 Bloor–Danforth of the Toronto subway Bloor, Yonge, or Bloor-Yonge...
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  • sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK) particularly associated with David Bloor, Barry Barnes, Harry Collins, Donald A. MacKenzie, and John Henry. The...
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  • science is (in the words of founder David Bloor) "impartial with respect to truth and falsity". Elsewhere, Bloor and Barry Barnes have said "For the relativist...
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  • processes of argumentation in works of academics such as Michel Foucault, David Bloor, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Richard Rorty, and Berger and Luckmann, and in...
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  • B. Braithwaite Werner Heisenberg Taketani Mitsuo Stephen Toulmin David Bloor David Bohm Paul Feyerabend Mary Hesse Thomas Kuhn Imre Lakatos Ernest Nagel...
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  • a sociological perspective, an approach represented by scholars like David Bloor and Barry Barnes. Finally, a tradition in continental philosophy approaches...
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    One Bloor, previously One Bloor East and Number One Bloor, is a mixed-use skyscraper at the intersection of Bloor Street and Yonge Street in downtown...
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  • worked at the 'Science Studies Unit' at the University of Edinburgh with David Bloor from the 1970s through the early 1990s, where they developed the strong...
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