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Engaging Science How to Understand Its Practices Philosophically

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Auteur:	Rouse, Joseph
Titel:	Engaging Science How to Understand Its Practices Philosophically
Uitgever:	Cornell University Press
ISBN:	9780801431937
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 156.60
Verschijningsdatum:	15-02-1996
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:

Philosophy of science

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Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	280
Hoogte mm.:	229
Breedte mm.:	152
Dikte mm.:	27
Gewicht gr.:	907

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Summarizing this century's major debates over realism and the rationality of scientific knowledge, Joseph Rouse believes that these disputes oversimplify the political and cultural significance of the sciences. He provides an alternative understanding of science that focuses on practices rather than knowledge.Rouse first outlines the shared...