Hans Christian Garmann Johnsen

Science Meets Philosophy

What Makes Science Divided but Still Significant

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Produktbeschreibung

The book is an attempt to bring together what are often seen as incommensurable scientific and philosophical positions. Its core argument is that a main reason for the divisions about what constitutes scientific knowledge relates to disagreements on philosophical issues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781032354354
• ISBN-10: 1032354356
• Artikelnr.: 67261195

Autorenporträt

Hans Christian Garmann Johnsen is Professor at the Department of Working Life and Innovation at the School of Business and Law at the University of Agder, Norway. He has been Visiting Professor at Deusto University in Spain, Adjunct Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Senior Researcher at NORCE (previously Agderforskning), and Visiting Scholar at several universities including UC Berkeley and Cornell in the USA, and Kingston University in the UK. His latest books are Coping With the Future: Rethinking Assumptions for Society, Business and Work with Holtskog, Halvor; Ennals, Richard (2018); Applied Social Science Research in a Regional Knowledge System with Hauge, Elisabeth S.; Magnussen, May-Linda; Ennals, Richard (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

1. A king's art
2. Antiquity and the origin of the divides in philosophy of science
3. The realist track towards logical empiricism: the problem of
conceptualising reality
4. The idealist track towards phenomenology: the problem of objectivity of
thinking
5. The scepticism towards the sociology of science: The problem with the
concept of knowing
6. Still a role for philosophy?