The challenge of the social and the pressure of practice : science and values revisited

The challenge of the social and the pressure of practice : science and values revisited / edited by Martin Carrier, Don Howard, and Janet Kourany.

Philosophers, sociologists, and historians of science offer a multidisciplinary view of the complex interrelationships of values in science and society, in both contemporary and historic contexts. They analyze the impact of commercialization and politicization on epistemic aspirations, and conversel...

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Other Authors: Carrier, Martin (Editor), Howard, Don, 1949- (Editor), Kourany, Janet A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008.
Series:University of PIttsburgh Press Digital Editions
University of PIttsburgh Digital Collections
Subjects:
Science > Philosophy > Congresses.
Science > Social aspects > Congresses.
Values > Congresses.
Science and civilization.
Science.
Social values.
Civilization.
Philosophy.
sciences (philosophy)
civilization.
philosophy.
science (modern discipline)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
Social values
Science
Philosophy
Civilization
Science and civilization
Science > Philosophy
Science > Social aspects
Values
Wissenschaftstheorie
Wetenschap.
Maatschappij.
Waarden.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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