| #4019075 in Books | Icon Books | 1998-05-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.20 x.46 x5.58l,.56 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | ||7 of 23 people found the following review helpful.| Yes, Introducing Science|By Fredrik Deboer|I have the great fortune of having the other customer review posted here on to show just exactly why this book, and post-normal science studies, are so important.
The writer of the preceding review (Introducing Science???) demonstrates perfectly just the kind of fear, knee-jerk reactionism and intentional misunderstanding|About the Author|Ziauddin Sardar is a renowned cultural and science critic. He has written guides to Islam, Cultural Studies, Chaos, Media Studies, Learning and Memory and with Jerry Ravetz, Mathematics, in the Introducing series. Borin Van Loon is a well-known
How do we reconcile the advantages of science with its perils? What do scientists actually do? Is science 'value-free'? How has science evolved through history? Where is science leading us? We now begin to see that uncertainty and ignorance tend to increase with changes in the production of knowledge. We have arrived at the threshold of post-normal science. Introducing Science is a clear and incisively illustrated anatomy of science. It is essential reading for students,...
You easily download any file type for your device.Introducing Science Studies | Ziauddin Sardar. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.