Reconsideration of Science and Technology II: Scientism and Anti-Scientism
Author:   Liu Dachun ,  Ai Zhiqiang ,  Yang Huili ,  Yang Huili
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032294346


Pages:   276
Publication Date:   30 September 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Liu Dachun ,  Ai Zhiqiang ,  Yang Huili ,  Yang Huili
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.394kg
ISBN:  

9781032294346


ISBN 10:   1032294345
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   30 September 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction Part 1: Paradox of Scientism 1. The Rise of Scientism 2. The Expansion of Instrumental Reason 3. Optimism: The Omnipotence of Science and Technology 4. Pessimism: Hopeless ""Les Fleurs du Mal"" Part 2: Origin of Anti-Scientism 5. Crisis of Science and the Burgeoning of Irrationalism 6. The Path of Deconstructing Scientism and Its Reflection"

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Liu Dachun is Distinguished Professor at Renmin University of China and also a pioneer and leading scholar of Chinese philosophy of science and technology. He specializes in philosophy of science, STS (science, technology and society) and history of scientific thought. Ai Zhiqiang is Professor at the School of Marxism, Liaoning University of Technology, China. He specializes in the study of Marxism and contemporary scientific and technological developments, particularly in the field of STS. Yang Huili is Lecturer of Philosophy at the School of Humanities, Southwest Jiaotong University, China. She specializes in the research of philosophy of science, STS and engineering ethics.

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