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ERIC Number: EJ825734
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009-Feb
Pages: 7
Abstractor: As Provided
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0926-7220
Three Kinds of Political Engagement for Philosophy of Science
Reisch, George
Science & Education, v18 n2 p191-197 Feb 2009
In responding to critics and reviewers of my book, "How the Cold War Transformed Philosophy of Science," I attempt to identify some misleading conventional wisdom about the place of values in philosophy of science and then offer three distinct ways in which philosophers of science can engage their work with ongoing social and political currents.
Descriptors: Scientific Principles, War, Philosophy, Values, Political Influences, Social Influences, Sciences
Springer. 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013. Tel: 800-777-4643; Tel: 212-460-1500; Fax: 212-348-4505; e-mail: service-ny@springer.com; Web site: http://www.springerlink.com
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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