Pandora's hope : essays on the reality of science studies

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Pandora's hope : essays on the reality of science studies

Title:

Pandora's hope : essays on the reality of science studies

Author:

Latour, Bruno.

ISBN:

9780674653351

9780674653368

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Publication Information:

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.

Physical Description:

x, 324 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject Term:

Science -- Philosophy.

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Bruno Latour was once asked him: Do you believe in reality? This text is an attempt to answer this question. Through case studies of scientists in the Amazon analyzing soil and in Pasteur's lab studying lactic acid, he shows the steps by which physical events become scientific knowlege.

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