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Rethinking Expertise /

What does it mean to be an expert? In Rethinking Expertise, Harry Collins and Robert Evans offer a radical new perspective on the role of expertise in the practice of science and the public evaluation of technology. Collins and Evans present a Periodic Table of Expertises based on the idea of tacit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Collins, Harry (Autor), Evans, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2008]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. Why Expertise?
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Periodic Table of Expertises 1: Ubiquitous and Specialist Expertises
  • CHAPTER TWO. The Periodic Table of Expertises 2: Meta-expertises and Meta-criteria
  • CHAPTER THREE. Interactional Expertise and Embodiment
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Walking the Talk: Experiments on Color Blindness, Perfect Pitch, and Gravitational Waves
  • CHAPTER FIVE. New Demarcation Criteria
  • CONCLUSION. Science, the Citizen, and the Role of Social Science
  • APPENDIX. Waves of Science Studies
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX