Pandora's hope : essays on the reality of science studies / Bruno Latour.
Pubblicazione:
Cambridge : Harvard university press, 1999.
Descrizione fisica:
VIII, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: 1. Do you belive in reality?: news from the trenches of the science wars 2. Circulating reference: sampling the soil in the Amazon forest 3. Science's blood flow: an example from Joliot's scientific intelligence 4. From fabrication to reality: Pasteur and his lactic acid ferment 5. The historicity of things: where were microbes before Pasteur? 6. A collective of humans and nonhumans: following Daedalus's labyrinth 7. The invention of the science wars: the settlement of Socrates and Callicles 8. A politics freed from science: the body cosmopolitic 9. The slight surprise of action: facts, fetishes, factishes. Conclusion. Glossary. Bibliography. Index
ISBN:
067465336X
Discipline:
Filosofia contemporanea--Epistemologia e Filosofia della scienza.