Fate of Knowledge

Name: Fate of Knowledge
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ISBN: 9780691088761

ISBN-10: 0691088764

ISBN-13: 9780691088761

Edition: 2002

Authors: Helen E. Longino

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Seeking to break the deadlock in the ongoing wars between philosophers of science and sociologists of science, this text argues that social interaction actually assists us in securing firm, rationally-based knowledge.

Book details

List price: $48.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 11/18/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.13" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Helen E. Longino is chair and the Clarence Irving Lewis Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Stanford University. She is the author of Science as Social Knowledge and The Fate of Knowledge.



Preface and Acknowledgments



Introduction: The Rational-Social Dichotomy



Taking Social Studies of Science Seriously



The Philosophers Respond



Disassembling the Rational-Social Dichotomy



Socializing Cognition



Socializing Knowledge



Clarifications and Responses



Pluralism and Local Epistemologies



Conclusion


References


Index