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Objectivity and Diversity

Paperback • 2015 • English

Objectivity and Diversity

By Sandra Harding

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About the book

Worries about scientific objectivity seem never-ending. Social critics and philosophers of science have argued that invocations of objectivity are often little more than attempts to boost the status of a claim, while calls for value neutrality may be used to suppress otherwise valid dissenting positions. Objectivity is used sometimes to advance democratic agendas, at other times to block them; sometimes for increasing the growth of knowledge, at others to resist it. Sandra Harding is not ready t...Show more

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9780226241364

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The University of Chicago Press

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Objectivity and Diversity

Format

Paperback

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