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Social constructionists claim that scientific debates are influenced by non-evidential factors such as the rhetoric and professional clout of the participants. These essays undermine an extreme social constructionist perspective and indicate the need for a more realistic scientific rationality.

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Weitere Verfasser: Machamer, Peter K. (HerausgeberIn), Pera, Marcello, 1943- (HerausgeberIn), Baltas, Aristeidēs (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
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Zusammenfassung:Social constructionists claim that scientific debates are influenced by non-evidential factors such as the rhetoric and professional clout of the participants. These essays undermine an extreme social constructionist perspective and indicate the need for a more realistic scientific rationality.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 278 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1423759966
9781423759966
1602562784
9781602562783
1280471387
9781280471384
9786610471386
661047138X
0195353161
9780195353167

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