"All knowledge is local" by Geoffrey C. Bowker
https://ics.uci.edu/~gbowker/Pages%20from%20LC_Journal_Issue2_2010-bowker.pdf

"to the extent that knowledge can be shown to have a very wide range, this can only be done in a highly localized environment, one about which you can say ‘all other things being equal’"

#STS #knowledge #community

@simulo fascinating - no nod to Watson-Verran&Turnbull 1995 re science and other indigenous knowledge systems...
Thanks for the link, I was not aware of this particular document.

https://sk.sagepub.com/hnbk/edvol/handbook-of-science-and-technology-studies/chpt/science-other-indigenous-knowledge-systems#_