Bruno Latour

We have never been modern

What makes us modern? This is a classic question in philosophy as well as in political science. However it is often raised without including science and technology in its defini...

Science in action : how to follow scientists and engineers through society

Acknowledgements Introduction Opening Pandora's Black Box PART I FROM WEARER TO STRONGER RHETORIC Chapter I Literature Part A: Controversies Part B: When controversies flare up ...

How Institutions Think.

1. Institutions Cannot Have Minds of their Own 2. Smallness of Scale Discounted 3. How Latent Groups Survive 4. Institutions are Founded on Analogy 5. Institutions Confer Identi...

Visualization and Cognition: Thinking with Eyes and Hands

Technology is Society Made Durable

Is it possible to devise a set of concepts that could replace the technology/society divide? This set of new concepts - association and substitution - might help to rephrase som...

La clef de Berlin : et autres leçons d'un amateur de sciences