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Defining Science: A Rhetoric of Demarcation (Rhetoric of the Human Sciences)

Author Charles Alan Taylor
Publisher University of Wisconsin Press
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ISBN / ASIN0299150348
ISBN-139780299150341
Sales Rank2,618,781
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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What is science? What isn't science? And who draws the line between them? This book presents the theoretical and cultural underpinnings of scientific practice. It shows how boundaries between science and nonscience are rhetorically constructed and socially reinforced.