How scientific practices matter : reclaiming philosophical naturalism / Joseph Rouse.

  • Rouse, Joseph, 1952-
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[2002], ©2002
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Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, [2002], ©2002.

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ix, 383 pages ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The problem of manifest necessity -- The dualism of nature and normativity -- Quinean indeterminacy and its implications for naturalism -- Feminist challenges to the reification of knowledge -- Two concepts of scientific practices -- Perception, action, and discursive practices -- Desires, bodies, and normative force -- Experimentation, theory, and the normativity of natural phenomena -- Natural necessity and the normativity of scientific practices.

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  • 0226730085