Michael Polanyi and his generation origins of the social construction of science

Scientific culture in Europe and the refugee generation -- Germany and Weimar Berlin as the City of Science -- Origins of a social perspective: doing physical chemistry in Weimar Berlin -- Chemical dynamics and social dynamics in Berlin and Manchester -- Liberalism and the economic foundations of th...

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1. Verfasser: Nye, Mary Jo (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago u.a. Univ. of Chicago Press 2011
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Zusammenfassung:Scientific culture in Europe and the refugee generation -- Germany and Weimar Berlin as the City of Science -- Origins of a social perspective: doing physical chemistry in Weimar Berlin -- Chemical dynamics and social dynamics in Berlin and Manchester -- Liberalism and the economic foundations of the "Republic of Science" -- Scientific freedom and the social functions of science -- Political foundations of the philosophies of science of Popper, Kuhn, and Polanyi -- Personal knowledge: argument, audiences, and sociological engagement -- Epilogue: SSK, scientific constructivism, and the paradoxical legacy of Polanyi and the 1930s generation.
Beschreibung:Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXI, 405 S.
Ill.
23 cm
ISBN:9780226103174
978-0-226-10317-4
0226610632
0-226-61063-2
9780226610634
978-0-226-61063-4