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

Taylor, Charles Alan

 
9780299150341: Defining Science: A Rhetoric of Demarcation (Rhetoric of the Human Sciences)

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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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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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Defining the boundary between science and nonscience

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ISBN 10:  0299150305 ISBN 13:  9780299150303
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996
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