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"The exploration of the social conditions that facilitate or retard the search for scientific knowledge has been the major theme of Robert K. Merton's work for
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Science as Social Existence
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Pages: 262
Authors: Jeff Kochan
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In this bold and original study, Jeff Kochan constructively combines the sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK) with Martin Heidegger’s early existential con
The Sociology of Science
Language: en
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On Social Structure and Science
Language: en
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Authors: Robert K. Merton
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Robert K. Merton is unarguably one of the most influential sociologists of his time. A figure whose wide-ranging theoretical and methodological contributions ha