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Trudy Dehue

Trudy Dehue (b. 1951) was Professor of Epistemology and History of Science at the University of Groningen. She has published on the hidden presuppositions of human scientific knowledge in leading international journals.

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She is the author of The Depression Epidemic (2008), which received the 2009 Eureka Book Prize, and Better People (2014). In 2011, Dehue was knighted, becoming an Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau for her extraordinary scientific work and its importance within science and for society.

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Egg Foetus Baby - A New History of Pregnancy

No one can see through the abdominal and uterine wall into the womb. And yet with a few clicks of the mouse, we can access detailed information about human foetuses, embryos, and egg cells. This evokes wonder about the formation of new humans, but we rarely think twice about how the actual knowledge we have of them was gained and enshrined in our thought processes.

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