Public knowledge: an essay concerning the social dimension of science,
"In this 1974 book a practising scientist and gifted expositor sets forth an exciting point of view on the nature of science and how it works. Professor Ziman argues that the true goal of all scientific research is to contribute to the consensus of universally accepted knowledge. He explores th...
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London,
Cambridge U.P.,
1968.
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Table of Contents:
- What is science?
- Science and non-science
- Scientific method and scientific argument
- Education for science
- The individual scientist
- Community and communications
- Institutions and authorities
- Summing up.