Making natural knowledge
Golinski, Jan
Making natural knowledge constructivism and the history of science Jan Golinski ; with a new preface - Chicago University of Chicago Press 2005 - xxii, 236 páginas - Cambridge history of science .
List of Illustrations; New Preface (2005); Preface; Introduction: Challenges to the Classical View of Science; 1. An Outline of Constructivism; 2. Identity and Discipline; 3. The Place of Production; 4. Speaking for Nature; 5. Interventions and Representations; 6. Culture and Construction; Coda: The Obligations of Narrative; Bibliography; Index.
Arguably the best available introduction to constructivism, a research paradigm that has dominated the history of science for the past forty years, Making Natural Knowledge reflects on the importance of this theory, tells the history of its rise to prominence, and traces its most important tensions. Viewing scientific knowledge as a product of human culture, Jan Golinski challenges the traditional trajectory of the history of science as steady and autonomous progress. In exploring topics such as the social identity of the scientist, the significance of places where science is practiced, and th.
Texto en inglés
9780226302317
Ciencia --Historia
Ciencia --Historiografía
Constructivismo (Filosofía)
Making natural knowledge constructivism and the history of science Jan Golinski ; with a new preface - Chicago University of Chicago Press 2005 - xxii, 236 páginas - Cambridge history of science .
List of Illustrations; New Preface (2005); Preface; Introduction: Challenges to the Classical View of Science; 1. An Outline of Constructivism; 2. Identity and Discipline; 3. The Place of Production; 4. Speaking for Nature; 5. Interventions and Representations; 6. Culture and Construction; Coda: The Obligations of Narrative; Bibliography; Index.
Arguably the best available introduction to constructivism, a research paradigm that has dominated the history of science for the past forty years, Making Natural Knowledge reflects on the importance of this theory, tells the history of its rise to prominence, and traces its most important tensions. Viewing scientific knowledge as a product of human culture, Jan Golinski challenges the traditional trajectory of the history of science as steady and autonomous progress. In exploring topics such as the social identity of the scientist, the significance of places where science is practiced, and th.
Texto en inglés
9780226302317
Ciencia --Historia
Ciencia --Historiografía
Constructivismo (Filosofía)