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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... activities in general ; in their terms I am able to define ' corruption ' , Finally , all these concepts can be used to enrich the earlier dis- cussion of important styles of scientific activity . The ' industrialized science ' of the ...
... activities in general ; in their terms I am able to define ' corruption ' , Finally , all these concepts can be used to enrich the earlier dis- cussion of important styles of scientific activity . The ' industrialized science ' of the ...
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... activity , depending on a personal knowledge of particular things , and on subtle judgements of their properties , I must now make an important qualification . There are essential differences between the craft work of scientific ...
... activity , depending on a personal knowledge of particular things , and on subtle judgements of their properties , I must now make an important qualification . There are essential differences between the craft work of scientific ...
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... activity good and ennobling in itself , and productive of enormous although diffuse benefits for mankind in general . In recent years , the image has been tarnished ; not only is science blamed for the new horrors of war and the threat ...
... activity good and ennobling in itself , and productive of enormous although diffuse benefits for mankind in general . In recent years , the image has been tarnished ; not only is science blamed for the new horrors of war and the threat ...
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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 |