A Plea for Earthly Sciences

Bruno Latour (1)

1 médialab - médialab (Sciences Po)

The extension of ecological crisis have also extended the need for a politics of science. To the point where the distinction between 'natural' and 'social' sciences has become moot : it might be more rewarding to direct our attention to 'earthly sciences' (not to be confused with 'Earth science').

Domains: Humanities and Social Sciences; History, Philosophy and Sociology of Sciences; Humanities and Social Sciences; Sociology; Humanities and Social Sciences; Social Anthropology and ethnology

Bruno Latour. A Plea for Earthly Sciences. Burnett, Judith, Jeffers, Syd, Thomas, Graham. New Social Connections: Sociology's Subjects and Objects, Palgrave Macmillan, pp.72-84, 2010. ⟨hal-00972921⟩