A Social Philosophy of Science

Prof. Dr. Ilya Kasavin

doi:10.5771/9783748928003

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Copyright year: 2022
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8487-8424-0
ISBN-Online: 978-3-7489-2800-3
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Language: English
Pages: 318
Product type: Book Titles

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 18
1. 1. Realism: political connotations No access
2. 2. A social basis for realism No access
3. 3. Is a social ontology of science possible? No access
4. 4. Contradictions within the realist view No access
5. 1. A. Objectivism about facts No access
  2. B. Objectivism about justification No access
  3. C. Objectivism about explanation No access
6. 6. Are social epistemologists realists? No access
7. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Epistemological naturalism as a challenge to classical philosophy No access
2. 2. Interdisciplinarity and empiricism No access
3. 3. Foundationalism and contextualism No access
4. 4. Context: its concept and problems No access
5. 1. A. Context in Hermeneutics No access
  2. B. Context in Analytical Tradition No access
  3. C. Context in Psychology No access
  4. D. Context in Social Anthropology and Linguistics No access
6. 6. The limits of context No access
1. 1. STS: interdisciplinary communication vs disciplinary naturalism No access
2. 2. STS: interdisciplinary communication vs disciplinary naturalism No access
3. 3. Typological remarks No access
4. 4. Discipline as a Social Structure of Science No access
5. 5. Jean Piaget’s Problematization of Interdisciplinarity No access
6. 1. Case 1. Reflexion vs Habitus. A Dispute on Witchcraft No access
  2. Case 2. Reflexion vs Reflexion. The Emergence of A New Habitus No access
  3. Case 3. A Reflexive Transfer of Habitus. Constructive Transformations in Physics No access
7. 7. I-Research as a Type of Cognitive Process No access
8. 8. Interdisciplinarity as Intertextuality No access
9. Conclusion No access
1. 1. The paradox of cognitive reality No access
2. 2. The paradox of empirical necessity No access
3. 3. The paradox of externalist meaning No access
4. 4. The paradox of inductive validity No access
5. 5. The paradox of natural mentality No access
6. 6. The nature of skeptical theorizing No access
1. 1. Meaning and mentality No access
2. 2. Meaning and activity No access
3. 3. Meaning and communication No access
4. 4. Meaning and surroundings No access
5. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Figures and Insights No access
2. 2. Highlights of the Russian Philosophy of Science No access
3. 1. Why so romantic and a priori? Reply to David Bakhurst and Sergio Sismondo No access
1. 1. Artifacts as crossroads of communication No access
2. 1. A. “A night, a street, a lamp, a drugstore…” No access
  2. B. “The skin dressed cover, the time touched clasps…” No access
  3. C. “Like Argus of the Ancient Times….” No access
3. 3. From the literary salon and the invisible college to the academy of sciences No access
1. 1. A communicative turn in the philosophy of science No access
2. 2. The making of the trading zone concept No access
3. 3. The subject of mediation No access
4. 4. Internal and external trading zones No access
5. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Max Weber’s problem situation No access
2. 2. Profession as a social institute No access
3. 3. The mystery of vocation No access
4. 4. Shortcomings of the standard account No access
5. 5. Science’s virtues in flux No access
6. 6. Virtue contra truth No access
7. 7. Science, the economy, and a public good No access
8. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Whewell case: physics vs chemistry No access
2. 2. Galison on trading zones No access
3. 3. Boris Hessen’s critique of the market metaphor for science studies: commodity fetishism No access
4. 1. Conclusion No access
1. 1. The technologization of public life: origins and theoretical limitations No access
2. 2. Ways of conceptualizing social technologies No access
3. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Toward a history of the relevant concepts and issues No access
2. 2. The agent of social technologies: an individual as a social institution No access
3. 3. The cognitive base of social technology: science vs extra-scientific knowledge No access
4. 4. The impact of social technology: methods vs results No access
5. 5. The terms of technologizing activities No access
6. 6. From social practice to social technology No access
7. 7. Applied social knowledge No access
8. 1. The Cold War and its sequel No access
  2. The impact of social roles on behavior: aggression and submission No access
9. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Holism and Complexity: Global Challenges for STS No access
2. 2. Megaprojects of Peter the Great No access
3. 3. Drang nach Süden, or the Amu Dar’ya Project No access
4. 4. “Comrade Platonov, Province Meliorator” No access
5. 1. A. The Kara-Kum Canal in Fiction No access
  2. B. The Novel and Reality: On the Historiography of the Project No access
6. 6. The Paradox of Megaprojects No access
7. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Problematics drift No access
2. 2. Science as a social institution and cultural phenomenon No access
3. 3. The Political Economy of Science and Technology No access
4. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Knowledge is Power: A Background No access
2. 2. Faust and Themis No access
3. 3. STS versus post-truth No access
4. 4. Science in search of political success No access
5. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Postmodern reevaluation of scientific progress No access
2. 2. The nature of an epistemic agent No access
3. 3. The paradox of progress No access
4. 4. Resolving the “bold guesses”–“small steps” controversy No access
5. 5. Our knowledge of and shaping the future No access
6. Conclusion No access
1. Disclosure statement No access
2. Funding No access
3. About the Author No access
4. Acknowledgements No access
Index No access Pages 307 - 318