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Why does Longino believe that "that constitutive values conceived as epistemological (i.e., truth-seeking) are not adequate to screen out the influence of contextual values in the very structuring of scientific knowledge"?


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Researchers noted for their contributions in the field of cognitive psychology, particularly in the study of human memory and knowledge representation.

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