Ian Hacking

Broschiertes Buch

The Social Construction of What?

Beschreibung

Lost in the raging debate over the validity of social construction is the question of what, precisely, is being constructed. Facts, gender, quarks, reality? Ian Hackingâ s book explores an array of examples to reveal the deep issues underlying contentious accounts of realityâ especially regarding the status of the natural sciences.

Autor

Ian Hacking was University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto. He held the Chair of Philosophy and History of Concepts at the Collège de France.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• 2000.
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9780674004122
• ISBN-10: 0674004124
• Artikelnr.: 21520953