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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... scientific skill . But there are others , arising from the contradictory relations between critical science and the relevant established in- stitutions of society . As true intellectuals rather than a technical intelligentsia ...
... scientific skill . But there are others , arising from the contradictory relations between critical science and the relevant established in- stitutions of society . As true intellectuals rather than a technical intelligentsia ...
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... critical science will be very different from those of academic science or technology as they have developed up to now ; and together they can provide a practical foundation for a new conception of humanity in its relations with itself ...
... critical science will be very different from those of academic science or technology as they have developed up to now ; and together they can provide a practical foundation for a new conception of humanity in its relations with itself ...
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... critical science are also conducive to the maintenance of its health and vitality , at least until such times as the response to its challenge becomes over - sophisticated . The ultimate purpose which governs the work is the protection ...
... critical science are also conducive to the maintenance of its health and vitality , at least until such times as the response to its challenge becomes over - sophisticated . The ultimate purpose which governs the work is the protection ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Social Problems of Industrialized Science | 31 |
Science as Craftsmans Work | 75 |
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