Scandalous knowledge : science, truth and the human /

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This book explores the radical reconceptions of knowledge and science emerging from constructivist epistemology, social studies of science, and contemporary cognitive science. Smith reviews the key issues involved in the twentieth-century critiques of traditional views of human knowledge and scienti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Barbara Herrnstein
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2005.
Colección:Frontiers of theory.
Temas:
Constructive realism.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Postmodernism.
Science > Philosophy.
Réalisme constructiviste (Philosophie)
Théorie de la connaissance.
Postmodernisme.
epistemology.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Constructive realism
Knowledge, Theory of
Postmodernism
Science > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Scandals of Knowledge
  • Pre-Post-Modern Relativism
  • Netting Truth: Ludwik Fleck's Constructivist Genealogy
  • Cutting-Edge Equivocation: Conceptual Moves and Rhetorical Strategies in Contemporary Anti-Epistemology
  • Disciplinary Cultures and Tribal Warfare: The Sciences and the Humanities Today
  • Super Natural Science: The Claims of Evolutionary Psychology
  • Animal Relatives, Difficult Relations.

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