Lorraine Daston
Author · 12 books
Lorraine Daston (born June 9, 1951, East Lansing, Michigan)[1] is an American historian of science. Executive director of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) in Berlin, and visiting professor in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, she is considered an authority on Early Modern European scientific and intellectual history. In 1993, she was named a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Series
Books
Biographies of Scientific Objects
2000
Things That Talk
Object Lessons from Art and Science
2004
Histories of Scientific Observation
2011
Rules
A Short History of What We Live By
2022
Thinking with Animals
New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism
2005
Science in the Archives
Pasts, Presents, Futures
2017
Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750
1998
Reglas
Una breve historia de lo que gobierna nuestras vidas
2024
Rivals
How Scientists Learned to Cooperate
2023
Objectivity
2007
Classical Probability in the Enlightenment
1988
Against Nature
2018
