Epistemic Relativism
Markus Seidel provides a detailed critique of epistemic relativism in the sociology of scientific knowledge. In addition to scrutinizing the main arguments for epistemic relativism he provides an absolutist account that nevertheless aims at integrating the relativist's intuition.
| Autor: | Seidel, M. |
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| ISBN: | 9781349478064 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 284 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Veröffentlicht: | 01.01.2014 |
| Untertitel: | A Constructive Critique |
| Schlagworte: | Epistemic relativism Nation SSK Strong Programme epistemic absolutism knowledge relativism sociology sociology of science underdetermination |
Markus Seidel is a Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer at the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Münster, Germany. His research focuses on general philosophy of science, epistemology, sociology of science and sociology of knowledge.