Objectivity

Objectivity

by Daston, Lorraine

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Daston and Galison chart the emergence of objectivity in the mid 19th century sciences and show how the concept differs from its alternatives, truth-to-nature and trained judgement. This is a story of lofty epistemic ideals fused with workaday practices in the making of scientific images.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Objectivity / Lorraine Daston & Peter Galison.

Summary

Daston and Galison chart the emergence of objectivity in the mid 19th century sciences and show how the concept differs from its alternatives, truth-to-nature and trained judgement. This is a story of lofty epistemic ideals fused with workaday practices in the making of scientific images.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007
  • Edition:Second paperback edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Zone Books
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2007

The Physical Object

  • Description:501 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781890951788, 1890951781, 9781890951795, 189095179X
  • oclc:ocn870718629
  • LC Classification:BD220
  • Dewey Decimal:121.4

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