Scientific Controversies: Philosophical and Historical Perspectives - Peter Machamer - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195119879 - May 18, 2000
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Peter Machamer
Scientific Controversies: Philosophical and Historical Perspectives

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Social constructionists claim that scientific debates are influenced by non-evidential factors such as the rhetoric and professional clout of the participants. These essays undermine an extreme social constructionist perspective and indicate the need for a more realistic scientific rationality.

288 pages, 3 halftones, 5 line illustrations

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Released May 18, 2000
ISBN13 9780195119879
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 288
Dimensions 160 × 236 × 24 mm   ·   612 g
Language English  
Editor Baltas, Aristides (Professor of Physics and Philosophy of Science, Professor of Physics and Philosophy of Science, National Technical University of Athens)
Editor Machamer, Peter (Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh)
Editor Pera, Marcello (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Pisa, Emeritus; Senator of the Italian Republic)

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