The knowledge book : key concepts in philosophy, science and culture
Record details
- ISBN: 9780773533462 (bound)
- ISBN: 9780773533479 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 077353346X (bound)
- ISBN: 0773533478 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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ix, 222 p. ; 21 cm. - Publisher: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-219) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Analytic social epistemology -- Common sense versus collective memory -- Consensus versus dissent -- Criticism -- Disciplinary versus interdisciplinarity -- Epistemic justice -- Evolution -- Expertise -- Explaining the cognitive content of science -- Explaining the normative structure of science -- Feminism -- Folk epistemology -- Free enquiry -- Historiography -- Information science -- Knowledge management -- Knowledge policy -- Knowledge society -- Kuhn, Popper and logical positivism -- Mass media -- Multiculturalism -- Naturalism -- Normativity -- Philosophy versus sociology -- Postmodernism -- Progress -- Rationality -- Relativism versus constructivism -- Religion -- Rhetoric -- Science and technology studies -- Science as a social movement -- Science wars -- Social capital versus public good -- Social constructivism -- Social epistemology -- Social science -- Sociology of knowledge -- Translation -- Truth, reliability and the ends of knowledge -- Universalism versus relativism -- University. |
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Subject: | Knowledge, Sociology of -- Encyclopedias Philosophy -- Social aspects -- Encyclopedias Social epistemology Social epistemology -- Encyclopedias Knowledge, Sociology of |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | BD 175 .F85 2007 (Text) | 38500000387279 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
VIU Library - Cowichan Campus | BD 175 F845 2007 (Text) | M011347090 | STACKS | Volume hold | Available | - |
Vancouver Campus | BD175 .F85 2007 (Text) | 227017 | Regular Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |