Bruno Latour Quotes
India is a reservoir of alternative interpretations of what the global is, and these ways of viewing the world need to be exposed.
Change the instruments and you will change the entire social theory that goes with them
The world is not a solid continent of facts sprinkled by a few lakes of uncertainties, but a vast ocean of uncertainties speckled by a few islands of calibrated and stabilized forms
Be not the one who debunks but the one who assembles, not the one who lifts the rugs from under the feet of the naive believers but the one who offers arenas in which to gather.
Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices.
We would be better off thinking of nature as a tiger than as a docile and compliant automaton that can never threaten our survival.
If one looks at the works of Newton to Einstein, they were never scientists in the way modernity understands the term.
In the letters section, a Scot reminds his readers of the ‘Glorious Alliance’ between France and Mary Queen of Scots, which explains why Scotland should not share the rabid Europhobia of Englishmen.