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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... function of such extended facts is similar to that of extended tools . They may be used directly as information , or as part of the explanation associated with a particular tool or tool - subject ; but in any case , they perform a function ...
... function of such extended facts is similar to that of extended tools . They may be used directly as information , or as part of the explanation associated with a particular tool or tool - subject ; but in any case , they perform a function ...
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... function , the goals of the task are specified ; the fulfilment of the goals ( " What is to be done ? ' ) is the means to the performance of the function . These goals include the specification of the accomplished task , and criteria ...
... function , the goals of the task are specified ; the fulfilment of the goals ( " What is to be done ? ' ) is the means to the performance of the function . These goals include the specification of the accomplished task , and criteria ...
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... function which will be performed by the result of the accomplished task ; and this in turn is governed by the ultimate human purposes which are expected to be served by the performance of that function . In the previous discussion , we ...
... function which will be performed by the result of the accomplished task ; and this in turn is governed by the ultimate human purposes which are expected to be served by the performance of that function . In the previous discussion , we ...
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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 |