1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910915776803321

Autore

Bréchemier Dominique

Titolo

Annie de Pène, : Une Journaliste Au Coeur de la Grande Guerre

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : , : Editions L'Harmattan, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

2-336-81272-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 pages)

Soggetti

World War, 1914-1918 - Journalists

World War, 1914-1918

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910955438003321

Titolo

A house built on sand : exposing postmodernist myths about science / / edited by Noretta Koertge

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998

ISBN

9780198027768

0198027761

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 322 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

KoertgeNoretta

Disciplina

501

Soggetti

Science

Science - Social aspects

Science and state

Research - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Scrutinizing science studies / Noretta Koertge -- What the social text affair does and does not prove / Alan D. Sokal -- What the Sokal hoax ought to teach us / Paul A. Boghossian -- Plea for science studies / Philip Kitcher -- Bashful eggs, macho sperm, and Tonypandy / Paul R. Gross -- Engineer dissects two case studies: Hayles on fluid mechanics, and MacKenzie on statistics / Philip A. Sullivan -- Evidence-free forensics and enemies of objectivity / Paul R. Gross -- Is Darwinism sexist? (And if it is, so what?) / Michael Ruse -- When experiments fail: is "cold fusion" science as normal? / William J. McKinney -- Avoiding the experimenters' regress / Allan Franklin -- Latour's relativity / John Huth -- In defense of Bacon -- Alchemy, domination, and gender / William R. Newman -- What's wrong with the strong programme's case study of the "Hobbes-Boyle" dispute / Cassandra L. Pinnick -- Postmodernisms and the problem of scientific literacy / Noretta Koertge -- End of science, the central dogma of science studies, Monsieur Jordain, and Uncle Vanya / Norman Levitt -- Epistemic charity of the social constructivist critics of science and why the third world should refuse the offer / Meera Nanda.

Sommario/riassunto

Cultural critics say that "science is politics by other means," arguing that the results of scientific inquiry are profoundly shaped by the ideological agendas of powerful elites.