Making natural knowledge  -  Jan Golinski

constructivism and the history of science

KORTE INHOUD

"In Making Natural Knowledge: Constructivism and the History of Science, Jan Golinski reviews recent writing on the history of science and shows how it has been dramatically reshaped by a new understanding of science itself. In the last few years, scientific knowledge has come to be seen as a product of human culture, an approach that has challenged the tradition of the history of science as a story of steady and autonomous progress. Golinski has written a sympathetic but critical survey of this exciting fi...
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1998 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 236 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0521449138 ISBN-13: 9780521449137