Science and other cultures : issues in philosophies of science and technology /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Other Authors: Figueroa, Robert, Harding, Sandra G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • AIDS, crisis, and activist science / Robert Hood
  • Why standpoint matters / Alison Wylie
  • A world of sciences / Sandra Harding
  • To walk in balance : an encounter between contemporary Western science and conquest-era Nahua philosophy / James Maffie
  • Seeds and their sociocultural nexus / Hugh Lacey
  • Fallout : issues in the study, treatment, and reparations of exposed Marshall Islanders / Robert P. Crease
  • Essentially empirical : the roles of biological and legal classification in effectively prohibiting genetic discrimination / Anita Silvers and Michael Ashley Stein
  • Rethinking normalcy, normalization, and cognitive disability / Licia Carlson
  • Conformity through cosmetic surgery : the medical erasure of race and disability / Sara Goering
  • The Wisconsin card sort : an empirical and philosophical analysis of presuppositions regarding flexibility of cognition / Sara Waller
  • Geography and ideas of race / Naomi Zack
  • Queer nature, circular science / Margaret Cuonzo
  • Technology in a global world / Andrew Feenberg
  • Creativity of technology and the modernization process of Japan / Junichi Murata.