Engaging Science: How To Understand Its Practices Philosophically

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...

• | By (Author): Joseph Rouse
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• | Publisher: Cornell University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 15, 1996
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9780801482892