Question
A 1992 paper on the “Image of” this quality contrasts “mechanized” and “moralized” science and argues that its “noninterventionist” variety only emerged in the mid 19th century. For 10 points each:
[10e] Identify this quality that is often held to be a scientific ideal, since facts with this quality are true independent of specific individuals’ perspectives.
ANSWER: objectivity [accept word forms of being objective]
[10h] “The Image of Objectivity” was co-written by Peter Galison and this scholar, the wife of psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer (“gaird GEE-guh-rents-er”). This author of Rules: A Short History of What We Live By wrote a history of “wonder” in Europe with Katharine Park.
ANSWER: Lorraine Daston
[10m] Daston edited a volume titled for these entities as part of a field of theory developed by Bill Brown. Jane Bennett coined a term for the “power” of these entities, whose “social life” titles Arjun Appadurai’s magnum opus.
ANSWER: things [accept Things That Talk, thing theory, thing power, or The Social Life of Things; reject synonyms]
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 15 | 13.33 | 87% | 40% | 7% |