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Never pure historical studies of science as if it was produced by people with bodies, situated in time, space, culture, and society, and struggling for credibility and authority

Steven Shapin

Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins University Press 2010

Localização: EACH - Esc. Artes, Ciências e Humanidades    (509 S529n ) e outros locais(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Never pure historical studies of science as if it was produced by people with bodies, situated in time, space, culture, and society, and struggling for credibility and authority
  • Autor: Steven Shapin
  • Assuntos: Science -- Social aspects; CIÊNCIA (HISTÓRIA); CIÊNCIA (ASPECTOS SOCIAIS); HISTÓRIA DA CIÊNCIA; Science -- History
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: Lowering the tone in the history of science : a noble calling -- Cordelia's love : credibility and the social studies of science -- How to be antiscientific -- Science and prejudice in historical perspective -- The house of experiment in seventeenth-century England -- Pump and circumstance : Robert Boyle's literary technology -- "The mind is its own place" : science and solitude in seventeenth-century England -- "A scholar and a gentleman" : the problematic identity of the scientific practioner in seventeenth-century England -- Who was Robert Hooke? -- Who is the industrial scientist? : commentary from academic sociology and from the shop floor in the United States, ca. 1900-ca. 1970 -- The philosopher and the chicken : on the dietetics of disembodied knowledge -- How to eat like a gentleman : dietetics and ethics in in early modern England -- Trusting George Cheyne : scientific expertise, common sense, and moral authority in early eighteenth-century dietetic medicine -- Proverbial economies : how an understanding of some linguistic and social features of common sense can throw light on more prestigious bodies of knowledge, science for example -- Descartes the doctor : rationalism and its therapies-- Science and the modern world
  • Editor: Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins University Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2010
  • Formato: ix, 552 p. 24 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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