Objectivity : a very short introduction / Stephen Gaukroger.
Objectivity : a very short introduction / Stephen Gaukroger.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
N121.4/5
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Language
English
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Physical content
112 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Aren't all judgements biased in one way or another? -- 3. Don't all judgements involve some assumptions? -- 4. Doesn't science show there is no objectivity? -- 5. Is it possible to represent things objectively? -- 6. Is objectivity a form of...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2012.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- Australian
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Summary
"Objectivity is both an essential and elusive philosophical concept. This Very Short Introduction explores the theoretical and practical problems raised by objectivity, and also deals with the way in which particular understandings of objectivity impinge on social research, science, and art"--
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Objectivity : a very short introduction / Stephen Gaukroger.
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Very short introductions ; 316.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-109) and index.
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N121.4/5
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74VvNQmJv4Rb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNQmJv4Rb
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ISBN
9780199606696 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
DDC
121.4
MMS ID
991013019799702626
