Frames of Meaning - The Social Construction of Extraordinary Science

Informationen zum Autor H. M. Collins, T. J. Pinch Zusammenfassung Taking a radical interpretation of the Kuhnian concept of paradigm incommensurability, the authors begin by discussing the difficulties of gaining access to the ideas of communities with different rational categories, and then define the subject area of parapsychology, offering a review of the relevant literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 THE IDEA OF SOCIO-COGNITIVE DISCONTINUITY AND ITS PROBLEMS; Chapter 2 PARANORMAL METAL BENDING RESEARCH; Chapter 3 IS PARAPSYCHOLOGY COMPATIBLE WITH SCIENCE?; Chapter 4 IS PARAPSYCHOLOGY COMPATIBLE WITH SCIENCE?; Chapter 5 PARANORMAL METAL BENDING AT BATH; Chapter 6 PARANORMAL METAL BENDING AT BATH; Chapter 7 EXPERIMENT AND PARADIGM; Chapter 8 EXPERIMENT AND PARADIGM; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Name Index; Subject Index;

Produktdetails

• Autoren: HM Collins, Hm Pinch Collins, TJ Pinch
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 15.08.2008
• EAN: 9780415474566
• ISBN: 978-0-415-47456-6
• Seiten: 222
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: History & Philosophy of Science
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie > Allgemeines, Lexika; PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy