Science as social knowledge pdf

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Philosophy of biology. Philosophy of language. Philosophy of mind. The objectivity of scientific inquiry can nevertheless be maintained, she proposes, by understanding scientific inquiry as a social rather than an individual process. She concludes with a discussion of the relation between science, values, and ideology, based on the work of Habermas, Foucault, Keller, and Haraway. Her exposition of scientific inquiry as a context-laden process provides the conceptual tools we need to understand how social expectations shape the development of science while at the same time recognizing the dependence of scientific inquiry on its interactions with natural phenomena.

This is an important book precisely because there is none other quite like it. Science as Social Knowledge Helen E. Overview Praise 1.