Science Quotes

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"The boundaries of bodies are not self-evident; they are effects of specific intra-actions and material practices."
Barad, Karen
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"The apparatus is not external to nature; it is part of the intra-action through which natural phenomena are produced."
Barad, Karen
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"The making of knowledge is inseparable from the making of bodies, worlds, and political possibilities."
Barad, Karen
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"The acceleration of science has created new forms of alienation."
Hartmut, Rosa
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"The boundary between science fiction and social reality is an optical illusion."
Haraway, Donna
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"The scientist is accountable to the world she studies and transforms."
Haraway, Donna
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"Biology is not destiny; it is a story we tell and retell ourselves."
Haraway, Donna
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"Science and nature are not given; they are made through practice."
Haraway, Donna
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"We must practice precision and care in how we represent the world."
Haraway, Donna
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"The boundary between natural and artificial is not a fixed line."
Haraway, Donna
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"The task of science is to be accountable to the world it studies."
Haraway, Donna
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"To understand science, we must understand how knowledge is collectively produced."
Callon, Michel
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"Objects are not passive; they actively participate in the world around them."
Callon, Michel
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"The laboratory is not a place apart from the world; it is deeply connected to it."
Callon, Michel
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"To ignore the role of non-human actors is to fundamentally misunderstand the social."
Callon, Michel
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"Performance and knowledge are intimately intertwined."
Callon, Michel
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"To study science in action is to study the construction of the real."
Callon, Michel
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"The laboratory extends far beyond its physical walls."
Callon, Michel
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"Materiality matters; objects are not merely passive carriers of meaning."
Callon, Michel
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"The production of knowledge is deeply political and laden with consequences."
Callon, Michel
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"The social and the technical are thoroughly intertwined."
Callon, Michel
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"The work of science is the work of assembling and maintaining networks."
Callon, Michel
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"The study of science is the study of how order is constructed and maintained."
Callon, Michel
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"Numbers reveal the truth of all things."
Law, John
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"Science reveals God's handiwork."
Law, John
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"The body keeps the score."
hooks, bell
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"Reality is not given; it is achieved through the work of many hands."
Mol, Annemarie
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"The body is multiple, contested, and always in the making."
Mol, Annemarie
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"Bodies are not containers but relations."
Mol, Annemarie
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"The laboratory is not separate from the world; it enacts a particular version of it."
Mol, Annemarie