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The intellectual and social organization of the sciences

The intellectual and social organization of the sciences1984

Richard Whitley

About this book

In a rapidly changing and inter-disciplinary world it is important to understand the nature and generation of knowledge, and its social organization. This book analyzes the constitution and claims of different theories, perspectives, and paradigms.

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First published
1984
OL Work ID
OL1976477W

Subjects

PhilosophyScienceSocial aspectsSocial aspects of ScienceScience, philosophyScience, social aspectsTechnologySociology

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