Philip Mirowski is Koch Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, Univ. of Notre Dame, and author of many books, including Science-Mart (2011) and with Eddie Nik Khah, The Knowledge we have Lost in Information (2017).
They might be loath to admit it, but many Science and Technology Studies [STS] scholars today long for the halcyon days of the so-called “Science Wars” of the 1990s. Back then, those scholars were relatively united in their defenses agai...