Knowledge and Power: Toward a Political Philosophy of Science

by Joseph Rouse

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This lucidly written book examines the social and political significance of the natural sciences through a detailed and original account of science as an interpretive social practice.

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Joseph Rouse is the Hedding Professor of Moral Science in the Philosophy Department and the Science in Society Program at Wesleyan University. He is the author of three previous books, including How Scientific Practices Matter, also published by the University of Chicago Press, and he is the editor of John Haugeland's posthumous Dasein Disclosed.

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Science & Nature, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Sociology, Politics and Government
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501Natural sciences & mathematicsSciencePhilosophy and theory
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Q175 .R567ScienceScience (General)General
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