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Rescuing Reason : A Critique of Anti-Rationalist Views of Science and Knowledge /

Do knowledge and science arise from the application of canons of rationality and scientific method? Or is all our scientific knowledge caused by socio-political factors, or by our interests in the socio-political - the view of sociologists of "knowledge"? Or does it result from interplay o...

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Main Author:	Nola, Robert
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
Series:	Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; 230.
Subjects:	Philosophy (General) Genetic epistemology. Science > Philosophy. Humanities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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