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Cultural critics say that science is politics by other means, arguing that the results of scientific inquiry are profoundly shaped by the ideological agendas of powerful elites. They base their claims on historical case studies purporting to show the systematic intrusion of sexist, racist, capitalist, colonialist, and/or professional interests into the very content of science. In this hard-hitting collection of essays, contributors offer crisp and detailed critiques of case studies offered by the cultural critics as evidence that scientific results tell us more about social context than they do about the natural world. Pulling no punches, they identify numerous crude factual blunders (e.g. that Newton never performed any experiments) and egregious errors of omission, such as the attempt to explain the slow development of fluid dynamics solely in terms of gender bias. Where there are positive aspects of a flawed account, or something to be learned from it, they do not hesitate to say so. Their target is shoddy scholarship.
Comprising new essays by distinguished scholars of history, philosophy, and science, this book raises a lively debate to a new level of seriousness.
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This book has some great ideas and really challenges conventional thoughts about science and postmodernism. However, I found a few sections pretty dense and hard to follow. It's still worth the read if you’re up for the challenge!
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Sofia Torres
A Unique Perspective on Myths
This book offers a unique take on the intersection of science and postmodernist thought. I loved how it challenges common beliefs and encourages critical thinking. The author's style kept me engaged throughout!
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Liam O'Sullivan
Thought-Provoking Read on Science
I really enjoyed this book! The way it exposes the myths around postmodernism and science is both insightful and engaging. The writing style is accessible, making complex ideas easier to grasp. A must-read for anyone interested in these themes!
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James Patel
Not What I Expected
I picked this up thinking it would be more straightforward. Instead, it dives deep into complex theories that were sometimes hard to follow. It’s an interesting take, but I wish the author had simplified some points.
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