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Author McGuire, J. E

Title Science unfettered : a philosophical study in sociohistorical ontology / J.E. McGuire, Barbara TuchaƱska
Published Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 420 pages)
Series Series in Continental thought ; 28
Series in Continental thought ; 28.
Contents Ontic and Ontological Perspectives on Science -- Two Philosophical Approaches to Scientific Cognition -- The Social Nature of Science -- The Historical Nature of Science -- History and Dynamic Ontologies -- Science as a Cognitive Sociohistorical Phenomenon: The Need for a Fundamental Hermeneutic Ontology -- Beyond Heidegger's Existentialism and Gadamer's Linguisticism -- The Absence of the Social in Heidegger's Ontology and Gadamer's Remedy -- Historicity of History and Temporality of Dasein -- Language as the Medium of Understanding -- Science as Objectifying Thematization -- Fundamental Ontology: Communities and Practice -- Interrelations of Action, Knowledge, and Power -- Beings and the Ways of Being -- Interrelatedness and Participation as Structures of Being -- Practice as the Way of Being -- The Cultural and the Natural within Practice -- Fundamental Ontology: Science -- Practical Embodiment of Cognition -- Scientific Research as a Form of Practice -- A Form of Practice as Scientific Cognition -- Scientific Research and Other Cognitive Subpractices -- Causation as an Element of Scientific Objectification -- Historicity and Becoming -- Historical Understanding versus Explaining History -- Historicity -- Present, Past, and Future -- Becoming and Persistence -- The Rise of Individualism in Modern Europe -- Historicity of Science -- Nomological and Hermeneutic Views of the History of Science -- Historicity of Science -- Historicist-Hermeneutic View of Concept-Formation -- The Ontic-Ontological Genealogy of Science
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-411) and index
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Subject Science -- Philosophy.
Science -- Social aspects
SCIENCE -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Science -- Philosophy
Science -- Social aspects
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Author TuchaƱska, Barbara
LC no. 00042765
ISBN 0821440497
9780821440490