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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... political one ; and in the ensuing debate , the different levels of argument , from the scholarly to the popular and political , will be inextricably entangled and confused . It is only to be expected that the application of scientific ...
... political one ; and in the ensuing debate , the different levels of argument , from the scholarly to the popular and political , will be inextricably entangled and confused . It is only to be expected that the application of scientific ...
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... Politics and Philosophy We can now permit ourselves some final speculations on possible trends in the future of the natural ... Political Avant - garde in Contemporary Politics : the Intellectuals and Technical Intelligentsia ' , Praxis ...
... Politics and Philosophy We can now permit ourselves some final speculations on possible trends in the future of the natural ... Political Avant - garde in Contemporary Politics : the Intellectuals and Technical Intelligentsia ' , Praxis ...
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... political.14 Its style of politics is not that of the modern mass move- ments or even that of ' pressure groups ' representing a particular constituency with a distinct set of interests ; it is more like the politics of the ...
... political.14 Its style of politics is not that of the modern mass move- ments or even that of ' pressure groups ' representing a particular constituency with a distinct set of interests ; it is more like the politics of the ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Social Problems of Industrialized Science | 31 |
Science as Craftsmans Work | 75 |
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