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Objectivity, science, and society : interpreting nature and society in the age of the crisis of science

Title
Objectivity, science, and society : interpreting nature and society in the age of the crisis of science / Paul A. Komesaroff.
Author
Komesaroff, Paul A.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986.

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Description
ix, 454 pages; 23 cm
Summary
This work puts forward original and unorthodox ideas about the philosophy and sociology of science, starting from the conviction that modern societies face deep problems arising from unresolved dilemmas about the meaning, content and technical applications of the theories of nature they employ.
Subject
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Science > Social aspects
  • Objectivity
  • Erkenntnistheorie
  • Gesellschaft
  • Naturwissenschaften
  • Objektivität
  • Philosophie
  • Soziologie
  • Wissenschaftstheorie
  • Wetenschapssociologie
  • Objectiviteit
  • Relativisme
  • Erkenntnistheorie
  • Gesellschaft
  • Wissenschaftstheorie
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 416-449.
ISBN
  • 0710203810
  • 9780710203816
LCCN
85025739
OCLC
  • ocm12810610
  • 12810610
  • SCSB-641234
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library