Scientism: Philosophy and the Infatuation with Science by Tom Sorell
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Scientism
Scientism
Summary
Sorrell is critical of the scientistic tendency in philosophy. He does not wish to devalue science but supports the need to raise the status of arts and humanities within the discipline.
Scientism Summary
Scientism Reviews
'This is a fresh look at scientism, serious and helpful - extremely welcome.' - Mary Midgley
'Sorell's exceptionally lucid prose ... is stimulating and highly recommended.' - Times Higher Education Supplement
'This badly needed book is ... an outstanding addition to any library.' - Choice
'Sorell has produced an eminently readable critique ... of great value to teachers and students in the humanities. It deserves to be read by members of the scientific community.' - Explorations in Knowledge
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GOR002499024
9780415107716
0415107717
Scientism: Philosophy and the Infatuation with Science by Tom Sorell
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1994-04-28
224
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