Constructing Knowledge in the History of Science: Osiris (10) - Rilegato

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0226793761 ISBN 13: 9780226793764

Casa editrice: Univ of Chicago Pr, 1995

Riassunto

Providing a review of current controversies, emerging agendas and recent research in the history of science, these essays are organized to consider such themes as knowledge and values, gender or authorship; knowledge constructed by discipline, chronology or geography; and knowledge in related fields. Contributors include: Lorraine Daston on the moral economy of science; Evelyn Fox Keller on gender in science; Sally Gregory Kohlstedt on women in science; David C. Lindberg on medieval science and its religious context; Shigeru Nakayama on East Asian science; Daniel J. Kevles and Gerald L. Geison on the modern experimental life sciences; Joan L. Richards on mathematics and the human mind; Nancy J. Nersessian on cognitive science and history of science; John Harley Warner on history of science and the sciences of medicine; Thomas Nickles on philosophy of science and history of science; and Stephen Brush on scientists as historians.

Su questo libro

Product Description

Book by None

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Univ of Chicago Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0226793761
• ISBN 13: 9780226793764
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 300
• Redattore: Thackray Arnold
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile