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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... university teaching is the province of each group of mathematicians ; and here the damage may be serious . For there is a tendency for students trained by abstract mathematicians to despise the teaching of ele- mentary and applied ...
... university teaching is the province of each group of mathematicians ; and here the damage may be serious . For there is a tendency for students trained by abstract mathematicians to despise the teaching of ele- mentary and applied ...
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... university of high prestige was considered a valuable asset by the citizens of many towns ; and there was available , in secondary schools and universities , teaching which was both rigorous in intellectual discipline , and ...
... university of high prestige was considered a valuable asset by the citizens of many towns ; and there was available , in secondary schools and universities , teaching which was both rigorous in intellectual discipline , and ...
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... Universities ] presidents I attended , fifteen years ago . The President of the University of Michigan said “ Say , I want to ask you fellows , what are we going to do about embalming ? " He went on to report that the embalmers in his ...
... Universities ] presidents I attended , fifteen years ago . The President of the University of Michigan said “ Say , I want to ask you fellows , what are we going to do about embalming ? " He went on to report that the embalmers in his ...
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Introduction PART I THE VARIETIES OF SCIENTIFIC EXPERIENCE 1 What is Science? | 1 |
Social Problems of Industrialized Science | 33 |
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Laboratory Life: The Construction of Scientific Facts Bruno Latour,Steve Woolgar No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1986 |
What Is This Thing Called Science? (Third Edition) Alan F. Chalmers No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 1999 |