Scientific controversies : philosophical and historical perspectives /
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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |