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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Jerome R. Ravetz. non - negligible errors from other sources . For this sort of work , the scientist must be a master of the operations of the apparatus . Such a mastery comes partly from craft knowledge of the traditional sort , where ...
Jerome R. Ravetz. non - negligible errors from other sources . For this sort of work , the scientist must be a master of the operations of the apparatus . Such a mastery comes partly from craft knowledge of the traditional sort , where ...
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... sort of functional relation is represented by the discrete set of points obtained from his readings . 10 If the fitted curve is of the right sort , and the points cluster around it well enough , we may say that the information is ...
... sort of functional relation is represented by the discrete set of points obtained from his readings . 10 If the fitted curve is of the right sort , and the points cluster around it well enough , we may say that the information is ...
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... sort is intruded into the work , and existing routine craft skills disrupted , that scientists will become painfully aware of the obscurities at the foundations of their knowledge . 10 Only a person with a keen philosophical awareness ...
... sort is intruded into the work , and existing routine craft skills disrupted , that scientists will become painfully aware of the obscurities at the foundations of their knowledge . 10 Only a person with a keen philosophical awareness ...
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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 |