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Objectivity in Science: New Perspectives from Science and Technology Studies (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Book 310) by Flavia Padovani, Alan Richardson, Jonathan Y. Tsou (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This Highly Multidisciplinary Collection Discusses An Increasingly Important Topic Among Scholars In Science And Technology Studies: Objectivity In Science. It Features Eleven Essays On Scientific Objectivity From A Variety Of Perspectives, Including Philosophy Of Science, History Of Science, And Feminist Philosophy. Topics Addressed In The Book Include The Nature And Value Of Scientific Objectivity, The History Of Objectivity, And Objectivity In Scientific Journals And Communities. Taken Individually, The Essays Supply New Methodological Tools For Theorizing What Is Valuable In The Pursuit Of Objective Knowledge And For Investigating Its History. The Essays Offer Many Starting Points, While Suggesting New Avenues Of Research. Taken Collectively, The Essays Exemplify The Very Virtues Of Objectivity That They Theorize—in Reading Them Together, The Reader Can Sense Various Anxieties About The Dangerously Subjective In Our Age And Locate Commonalities Of Concern As Well As Differences Of Approach. As A Result, The Volume Offers An Expansive Vision Of A Research Community Seeking A Communal Understanding Of Its Own Methods And Its Own Epistemic Anxieties, Struggling To Enunciate The Ke

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Author
Flavia Padovani, Alan Richardson, Jonathan Y. Tsou (eds.)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint Springer, Springer International Publishing, Imprint Springer
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319143484
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Philosophy, Science, History

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