Objectivity /
Daston and Galison chart the emergence of objectivity in the mid 19th century sciences and show how the concept differs from its alternatives, truth-to-nature and trained judgement. This is a story of lofty epistemic ideals fused with workaday practices in the making of scientific images.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York : Cambridge, Mass. :
Zone Books ; Distributed by the MIT Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Daston and Galison chart the emergence of objectivity in the mid 19th century sciences and show how the concept differs from its alternatives, truth-to-nature and trained judgement. This is a story of lofty epistemic ideals fused with workaday practices in the making of scientific images. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (501 pages, 38 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-481) and index. |
ISBN: | 1942130619 9781942130611 |