Isbn: 9780198866343 - the tangle of science: reliability beyond method, rigour, and objectivity (7 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 249 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2022. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 249 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Science is remarkably reliable. It puts people on the moon, performs laser eye surgery, tells us about ancient civilizations and species, and predicts the future of our climate. What underwrites this reliability This book argues that the standard answers--the scientific method, rigour, and objectivity--are insufficient for the job. Here we propose a new model of science which places its products front and centre. In The Tangle of Science we show how any reliable piece of science is underpinned by a vast, diverse, and thick network of other scientific products. In doing so we bring back into focus areas of science that have been long neglected, emphasizing how every product, from the screws that hold the space shuttle together, to ways of measuring the consumer price index, to Einstein's theory of general relativity, work together to support results we can trust.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. The Tangle of Science | Reliability Beyond Method, Rigour, and Objectivity | Nancy Cartwright (u. a.) | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2023 | Oxford University Press | EAN 9780198866343 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Gebunden. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorNancy Cartwright is a philosopher of science focusing on evidence, objectivity, modelling, and causation. The first half of her career at Stanford she worked in philosophy of physics in the second hal.