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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
Autor principal: Collins, Harry
Otros Autores: Evans, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; ONE / The Periodic Table of Expertises 1: Ubiquitous and Specialist Expertises; TWO / The Periodic Table of Expertises 2: Meta-expertises and Meta-criteria; THREE / Interactional Expertise and Embodiment; FOUR / Walking the Talk: Experiments on Color Blindness, Perfect Pitch, and Gravitational W; FIVE / New Demarcation Criteria; CONCLUSION / Science, the Citizen, and the Role of Social Science; APPENDIX / Waves of Science Studies; Bibliography; Index.