Objectivity and Diversity: Another Logic of Scientific Research - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226241364ISBN-10:022624136XUPC:9780226241364Book Category:Philosophy, Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Women's StudiesSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCKNNE8RZ3
Objectivity and Diversity: Another Logic of Scientific Research
Worries about scientific objectivity seem never-ending. Social critics and philosophers of science have argued that invocations of objectivity are often little more than attempts to boost the status of a claim, while calls for value neutrality may be used to suppress otherwise valid dissenting positions. Objectivity is used sometimes to advance democratic agendas, at other times to block them;...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226241364ISBN-10:022624136XUPC:9780226241364Book Category:Philosophy, Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Women's StudiesSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCKNNE8RZ3
Sandra Harding is Distinguished Professor of Education and Gender Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Distinguished Affiliate Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University. She is the editor of The Postcolonial Science and Technology Studies Reader and the author of Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities.
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