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A House Built on Sand: Exposing Postmodernist Myths About Science Book

A House Built on Sand : Hardback : Oxford University Press Inc : 9780195117257 : 0195117255 : 24 Sep 1998 : Offers detailed critiques of case studies presented by cultural critics as evidence that scientific results tell us more about social context than they do about the natural world. This work identifies numerous crude factual blunders (like that Newton never performed any experiments) and egregious errors of omission.Read More

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    Cultural critics argue that the results of scientific inquiry is shaped by ideological and political agendas. This hard-hitting collection of essays offers crisp and detailed critiques of case studies as evidence that scientific investigation today tells us more about social context than about the natural world. This book raises a lively debate to a new level of seriousness. 17 linecuts.

  • 0195117255
  • 9780195117257
  • 24 September 1998
  • OUP USA
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 336
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