David Bloor

  • Birth

    Birth
    David Bloor was born in 1942 in Derby, United Kingdom
  • Education

    Education
    he was awarded a PhD by the University of Edinburgh for his thesis "Speech and the regulation of behavior."
  • Books

    David Bloor wrote Wittgenstein: a social theory of knowledge. Macmillan and Columbia.
  • John Desmond Bernal Prize

    He was awarded the John Desmond Bernal Prize by the Society for Social Studies of Science in 1996.
  • Today

    Today
    Today David Bloor is a professor in and a former director of the Science Studies Unit at the University of Edinburgh.