{"product_id":"the-disunity-of-science-boundaries-contexts-and-power-writing-science-9780804725620","title":"The Disunity of Science Boundaries Contexts and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere, sixteen prominent scientists examine whether the sciences are, or ever were, unified by a single theoretical view of nature or a methodological foundation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is a very important work, with contributions by many of the most prominent scholars in science studies....It actually delivers on its promise to renew discussion and develop fresh ideas about the allegation that the sciences are no longer (or never were) unified by a single theoretical view of nature or a methodological foundation.” —Michael Lynch, Brunel University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors  Introduction: the context of disunity  Part I. Boundaries: 1. The disunities of the sciences Ian Hacking  2. Styles of reasoning, conceptual history, and the emergence of psychiatry Arnold I. Davidson  3. Metaphysical disorder and scientific disunity John Dupre;  4. Computer simulations and the trading zone Peter Galison  5. The unity of science: carnap. neurath, and beyond Richard Creath  6. Talking metaphysical turkey about epistemological chicken, and the poop on pidgins Steve Fuller  Part II. Contexts: 7. From relativism to contingetism Mario Biagioli  8. Contextualizing the canon Simon Schaffer  9. Science made up: constructivist sociology of scientific knowledge Arthur Fine  10. From epistemology and metaphysics to concrete connections David J. Stump  11. The care of the self and blind variation: the disunity of two leading sciences Karim Knorr Cetina  12. The constitution of archaelogical evidence: gender politics and science Alison Wym  Part III. Power: 13. Otto neurath: politics and the unity of science Jordi Cat, Nancy Cartwright, and Hasok Chang  14. The naturalized history museum Timothy Lenon and Cheryl Lynn Ross  15. Beyond epistemic sovereignty Joseph Rouse  16. The dilemma of scientific subjectivity in postvital culture Evelyn Fox Keller  17. Modest witness: feminist diffractions in science studies Donna J. Haraway  18. Afterword: new directions in the philosophy of science studies David J. Stump  Notes  Select bibliography  Index.","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405506650455,"sku":"9780804725620","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804725620.jpg?v=1730492157","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-disunity-of-science-boundaries-contexts-and-power-writing-science-9780804725620","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}