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In Science and Culture, Joseph Agassi addresses scientism and relativism, two false philosophies that divorce science from culture in general and from tradition in particular. According to Agassi, science is an integral part of culture, and both scientism and relativism ignore the cultural value of...

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Main Author:	Agassi, Joseph
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer, 2003.
Series:	Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; 231.
Subjects:	Science > Philosophy. Science > Social aspects. Scientism. Relativity. Philosophy. Epistemology. Interdisciplinary Studies. POLITICAL SCIENCE / General. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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