Philosophy of Science after Feminism

Name: Philosophy of Science after Feminism
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ISBN: 9780199732616

ISBN-10: 0199732612

ISBN-13: 9780199732616

Edition: 2010

Authors: Janet A. Kourany

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In this monograph Janet Kourany argues for a philosophy of science more socially engaged and socially responsible than the philosophy of science we have now, a philosophy of science that can help to promote a science more socially engaged and socially responsible than the science we have now. The central questions feminist scientists, philosophers, and historians have been raising about science during the last three decades form Kourany's point of departure and her response to these questions builds on their insights. This way of approaching science differs from mainstream philosophy of science in two crucial respects: it locates science within its wider societal context rather than…

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List price: $41.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/25/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 9.09" wide x 5.98" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English




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Challenges from Every Direction



The Prospects of Twenty-first Century Philosophy of Science


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