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Science and Society: Studies in the Sociology of Science - Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Joseph Agassi Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981 edition
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Science and Society: Studies in the Sociology of Science - Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Joseph Agassi
The social character of the entire intertwined epistemological and practical natures of the sciences is intrinsic to science and itself split: the internal sociology within science, the external sociology of the social setting without.
560 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 16, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9789401164580 |
| Publishers | Springer |
| Pages | 536 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 28 mm · 739 g |
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