Defining Science: A Rhetoric of Demarcation (Rhetoric of the Human Sciences) - Hardcover

Taylor, Charles Alan

 
9780299150303: Defining Science: A Rhetoric of Demarcation (Rhetoric of the Human Sciences)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0299150305 ISBN 13: 9780299150303
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996

Synopsis

What is science? What isn't science? And who draws the line between them? This book presents the theoretical and cultural underpinnings of scientific practice. It shows how boundaries between ""science"" and ""nonscience"" are rhetorically constructed and socially reinforced.

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About the Author

Charles Alan Taylor is assistant professor and director of undergraduate studies in the Department of Speech Communication at Indiana University.

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Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Publication date
1996
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0299150305
ISBN 13 
9780299150303
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
302

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