Scientific Knowledge and Its Social ProblemsOxford University Press, 1973 - 449 páginas Analyses the work of science as the creation and investigation of problems, and demonstrates the role of choice and value-judgement, and the inevitability of error, in scientific research. |
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... London , and an obscure mechanic , Alexander Bain . In earlier nineteenth - century London , it was not thought wrong for a man of science to concern himself with practical ( and profitable ) matters ; but the distinction between the ...
... London , and an obscure mechanic , Alexander Bain . In earlier nineteenth - century London , it was not thought wrong for a man of science to concern himself with practical ( and profitable ) matters ; but the distinction between the ...
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... London , 1961 ) . 2 I am indebted to Michael Polanyi for his systematic development of the insight that science is craft work ; see Personal Knowledge ( Routledge & Kegan Paul , London , 1958 ) . Much of this present work derives from ...
... London , 1961 ) . 2 I am indebted to Michael Polanyi for his systematic development of the insight that science is craft work ; see Personal Knowledge ( Routledge & Kegan Paul , London , 1958 ) . Much of this present work derives from ...
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... London , 1964 ) , p . 291. But this is the exception ; there is no hint that the horse - kick deaths data is other than ' raw ' in R. A. Fisher , Statistical Methods for Research Workers , 13th ed . ( Oliver & Boyd , Edinburgh and London ...
... London , 1964 ) , p . 291. But this is the exception ; there is no hint that the horse - kick deaths data is other than ' raw ' in R. A. Fisher , Statistical Methods for Research Workers , 13th ed . ( Oliver & Boyd , Edinburgh and London ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Social Problems of Industrialized Science | 31 |
Science as Craftsmans Work | 75 |
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