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Steven Shapin Social History Of Truth

Civility And Science In Seventeenth-Century England

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The University Of Chicago Press

1995

2

Paperback

516

Heavy

238963

978-0-226-75019-4

0-226-75019-1

Annotation

This work employs detailed historical narrative to argue about the establishment of factual knowledge both in science and in everyday practice. Accounts of gentlemen-philosophers are used to illustrate the study's claim that trust is imperative for constituting every kind of knowledge.

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