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  • Doing Business on the Internet: Forms and Analysis

    by Julian S. Millstein, Jeffrey D. Neuburger, Jeffrey P. Weingart ...
    Electronic commerce has grown from a high-tech niche to a billion dollar industry and continues to grow. Doing Business on the Internet: Forms and Analysis book is the most complete, up-to-date legal guide to business transactions in this environment.With over 65 forms and checklists from actual Internet deals and transactions, Doing Business on the Internet: Forms and Analysis is a hands-on guide ... Read more

    $712.09 USD

  • The Social Production of Scientific Knowledge

    Yearbook 1977

    Edited by E. Mendelsohn, R.D. Whitely, P. Weingart ...
    Series series History (R0)

    $143.09 USD

  • The Dynamics of Science and Technology

    Social Values, Technical Norms and Scientific Criteria in the Development of Knowledge

    Edited by W. Krohn, E.T. Layton Jr., P. Weingart ...
    Series series History (R0)
    The interrelations of science and technology as an object of study seem to have drawn the attention of a number of disciplines: the history of both science and technology, sociology, economics and economic history, and even the philosophy of science. The question that comes to mind is whether the phenomenon itself is new or if advances in the disciplines involved account for this novel interest, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Functions and Uses of Disciplinary Histories

    Edited by Loren Graham, Wolf Lepenies, P. Weingart ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Edward Gibbon's allegation at the beginning of his Essay on the Study of Literature (1764) that the history of empires is that of the miseries of humankind whereas the history of the sciences is that of their splendour and happiness has for a long time been accepted by professional scientists and by historians of science alike. For its practitioner, the history of a discipline displayed above all ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Science, Technology and the Military

    Edited by Merritt Roe Smith, P. Weingart, E. Mendelsohn ...
    Series series History (R0)

    $89.09 USD

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  • Philosophy of Science

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Samir Okasha ...
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    How much faith should we place in what scientists tell us? Is it possible for scientific knowledge to be fully 'objective'? What, really, can be defined as science? In the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, Samir Okasha explores the main themes and theories of contemporary philosophy of science, and investigates fascinating, challenging questions such as these. Starting at the very ... Read more

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    Hartmut Rosa advances an account of the temporal structure of society from the perspective of critical theory. He identifies three categories of change in the tempo of modern social life: technological acceleration, evident in transportation, communication, and production; the acceleration of social change, reflected in cultural knowledge, social institutions, and personal relationships; and ... Read more

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  • Philosophy of Pseudoscience

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    An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Second Edition

    by Peter Godfrey-Smith ...
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  • The Myth of the Framework

    In Defence of Science and Rationality

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