Science

by Steve Fuller

Book Overview

A surprising examination of our understanding of science. Science is a swashbuckling book. Fuller's formidable scholarship takes no prisoners. Nature What qualifies such seemingly disparate disciplines as paleontology, high-energy physics, industrial chemistry, and genetic engineering as sciences, and hence worthy of sustained public interest and support? In this innovative and controversial introduction to the social character of scientific knowledge,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816631255
• ISBN13: 9780816631254
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.6"