This essay was written in january as part of an exam in a course titled ”Social Studies of Science”. My field of study would probably best be described as political theory, and more broadly, political science. The label of ‘political theory’, however, cover a very broad range of intellectual interests and pursuits, and one may […]
Etikett: sociology of knowledge
Science is a social enterprise (A note on Karl Popper’s theory of science)
The following is an essay written in response to an exam question in a course titled ”Social Studies of Science”. The question: ”Is it necessary to employ a social scientific approach for understanding and explaining the development and content of science? If so, why?” I will in this paper answer the question with a restricted […]