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Science and Praxis : Historical Cases of Political Epistemology / edited by Senthil Babu D., Pietro Daniel Omodeo, and Claus Zittel.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2025 | Intersections ; 99.Description: 1 online resource (318 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9789004117785
Other title:
  • Historical Cases of Political Epistemology
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Science and Praxis : Historical Cases of Political Epistemology.DDC classification:
  • 910.82 23
LOC classification:
  • D410
Online resources: Summary: This volume addresses questions in the history of science and allied disciplines, about the inseparable relation between science and politics. Cases presented in the book shed light on the political conditions, orientation and the consequences of science. Together, they articulate frames of inquiry in historical-political epistemology. Situated in the early modern historical context, the volume draws attention to different political factors which shaped scientific practices and their ideologies. Given the contested historiographies of the scientific revolution, the critical approach of this volume offers an invitation for further historical inquiries on the practices and politics of science.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume addresses questions in the history of science and allied disciplines, about the inseparable relation between science and politics. Cases presented in the book shed light on the political conditions, orientation and the consequences of science. Together, they articulate frames of inquiry in historical-political epistemology. Situated in the early modern historical context, the volume draws attention to different political factors which shaped scientific practices and their ideologies. Given the contested historiographies of the scientific revolution, the critical approach of this volume offers an invitation for further historical inquiries on the practices and politics of science.

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