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Science unfettered : a philosophical study in sociohistorical ontology

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

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Additional authors
  1. Tuchańska, Barbara.
Description
  1. viii, 420 pages; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Series in Continental thought ; 28
Uniform title
  1. Series in Continental thought ; 28.
Subject
  1. Science > Philosophy
  2. Science > Social aspects
  3. Naturwissenschaften
  4. Wissenschaftsphilosophie
  5. Wissenschaftstheorie
  6. Wetenschapsfilosofie
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-411) and index.