Finalization in science : the social orientation of scientific progress

Author(s)

• Böhme, Gernot
• Schäfer, Wolf

Bibliographic Information

Finalization in science : the social orientation of scientific progress

Gernot Böhme ... [et al.] ; edited by Wolf Schäfer ; translated by Pete Burgess

（Boston studies in the philosophy of science, v. 77）

D. Reidel , Sold and distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Boston, c1983

Uniform Title

English

Note

Translation of: Die Gesellschaftliche Orientierung des wissenschaftlichen Fortschritts; pt. 3 added for English ed

Includes bibliographies and index

Contents of Works

• Agricultural chemistry / Wolfgang Krohn and Wolf Schäfer
• Autonomization and finalization / Gernot Böhme
• Cancer research / Rainer Hohlfeld
• Finalization revisited / Gernot Böhme, Wolfgang van den Daele, and Rainer Hohlfeld
• The scientification of technology / Gernot Böhme, Wolfgang van den Daele, and Wolfgang Krohn
• Normative finalization / Wolf Schäfer
• Science in a crisis of legitimation / Wolfgang van den Daele and Wolfgang Krohn
• Towards a social science of nature / Gernot Böhme and Wolf Schäfer

Details

• NCID: BA06398694
• ISBN:
  • 9027715491
• LCCN: 83004443
• Country Code: ne
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ger
• Place of Publication: Dordrecht, Holland ; Boston,Hingham, Mass.
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 315 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : Q174
  • LCC : Q175.55
  • DC19 : 501 s
  • DC19 : 306/.45
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Science -- Social aspects -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • LCSH : Research -- Social aspects -- Addresses, essays, lectures
  • MESH : Science
  • MESH : Research
  • MESH : Sociology
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00017164