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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... traditional working ethics of science.41 Thus , first with the Bomb , and more recently through involvement in runaway technology , the world of science has been faced with genuinely moral problems . They concern the responsibility of ...
... traditional working ethics of science.41 Thus , first with the Bomb , and more recently through involvement in runaway technology , the world of science has been faced with genuinely moral problems . They concern the responsibility of ...
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... traditional craft work differs from that of scientific inquiry both in its objects and in its tasks . Its tasks are the making of particular things and the control of particular events ; and these particular things and events do not ...
... traditional craft work differs from that of scientific inquiry both in its objects and in its tasks . Its tasks are the making of particular things and the control of particular events ; and these particular things and events do not ...
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... traditional sort . The term ' science ' itself has stretched to include technology , and even any sort of inquiry whose methods are modelled on those of the experimental and mathematical natural sciences . This multiplicity of meanings ...
... traditional sort . The term ' science ' itself has stretched to include technology , and even any sort of inquiry whose methods are modelled on those of the experimental and mathematical natural sciences . This multiplicity of meanings ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Social Problems of Industrialized Science | 31 |
Science as Craftsmans Work | 75 |
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