An Introduction To The Historiography Of Science
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Author: Helge Krach
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, light wear to cover
An Introduction To The Historiography Of Science presents a comprehensive overview of the methods and philosophies underpinning the study of science's past. This scholarly work details the evolution of historical approaches to scientific inquiry, from positivist narratives to more nuanced social and cultural interpretations. Kragh critically examines the diverse perspectives that have shaped our understanding of scientific progress and intellectual development. The text instructs readers on the critical evaluation of historical sources and the construction of compelling scientific narratives. It argues for a rigorous and reflective engagement with the history of science, making it an essential resource for students and scholars alike.
Author: Helge Krach
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge University Press, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: No dust jacket, light wear to cover
An Introduction To The Historiography Of Science presents a comprehensive overview of the methods and philosophies underpinning the study of science's past. This scholarly work details the evolution of historical approaches to scientific inquiry, from positivist narratives to more nuanced social and cultural interpretations. Kragh critically examines the diverse perspectives that have shaped our understanding of scientific progress and intellectual development. The text instructs readers on the critical evaluation of historical sources and the construction of compelling scientific narratives. It argues for a rigorous and reflective engagement with the history of science, making it an essential resource for students and scholars alike.