The Philosophy of Science and Technology Studies

by Steve Fuller

Book Overview

As the field of Science and Technology Studies (STS) has become more established, it has increasingly hidden its philosophical roots. While the trend is typical of disciplines striving for maturity, Steve Fuller, a leading figure in the field, argues that STS has much to lose if it abandons philosophy.

In his characteristically provocative style, he offers the first sustained treatment of the philosophical foundations of STS and suggests...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415941040
• ISBN13: 9780415941044
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 9.3"