Joseph Rouse

Broschiertes Buch

Engaging Science

How to Understand Its Practices Philosophically

Beschreibung

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...

Autor

Joseph Rouse is Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Science in Society Program at Wesleyan University and the author of Knowledge and Power: Toward a Political Philosophy of Science, from Cornell.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 277
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9780801482892
• ISBN-10: 0801482895
• Artikelnr.: 20954811