Never Pure: Historical Studies of Science as If It Was Produced by People with Bodies, Situated in Time, Space, Culture, and Socie

by Steven Shapin

Book Overview

Steven Shapin argues that science, for all its immense authority and power, is and always has been a human endeavor, subject to human capacities and limits. Put simply, science has never been pure. To... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801894212
• ISBN13: 9780801894213
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 568 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"