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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alfred Nordmann , Hans Radder , Gregor ScheimannPublisher: University of Pittsburgh Press Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.400kg ISBN: 9780822961635ISBN 10: 0822961636 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 30 November 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviews<p> Has science changed fundamentally during the last half century? Ready-made concepts abound that claim as much: from post-normal and technoscience to the advent of a mode-2. Few are substantiated empirically. This collection does just that: probing the theses of an epochal break from a range of disciplinary vantage points, unveiling the complexity behind the fashionable rhetoric, providing fascinating insights into the new ways of research. <br> --Peter Weingart, Bielefeld University Author InformationAlfred Nordmann is professor of philosophy at Darmstadt Technical University and Visiting Centenary Professor at the University of South Carolina. He is coeditor of Discovering the Nanoscale and The Kantian Legacy in Nineteenth Century Science. ||Hans Radder is professor of philosophy of science and technology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He is the author of The World Observed/The World Conceived, In and About the World: Philosophical Studies of Science and Technology, and The Material Realization of Science. Radder is also the editor of The Philosophy of Scientific Experimentation, and The Commodification of Academic Research: Science and the Modern University. |Gregor Schiemann is professor of history and philosophy of science at Bergische Universität in Wuppertal. He is the author of Hermann von Helmholtz’ Mechanism: The Loss of Certainty and co-editor of The Empirical and the Formal-Tensions in Scientific Knowledge. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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