Bruno Latour
Born in 1947
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Sociology
Bruno Latour was a renowned philosopher and anthropologist known for his influential work in science and technology studies.
He authored numerous books, including "Reassembling the Social" and "An Inquiry into Modes of Existence," which challenged traditional sociological approaches.
Latour's research focused on the social construction of scientific knowledge and the relationship between humans and non-human actors.
He also curated exhibits at ZKM and edited accompanying catalogs.
Latour's interdisciplinary approach and innovative theories made him a prominent figure in contemporary philosophy and social sciences until his death in 2022.
