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Jan Golinski

Making Natural Knowledge

Constructivism and the History of Science, with a new Preface

368 pages, 10 halftones  6 x 9  © 1998, 2005

Paper $30.00

ISBN: 9780226302317   Published September 2005

List of Illustrations
New Preface (2005)
Preface
Introduction: Challenges to the Classical View of Science
1. An Outline of Constructivism
From Kuhn to the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
What's Social about Constructivism?
2. Identity and Discipline
The Making of a Social Identity
The Disciplinary Mold
3. The Place of Production
The Workshop of Nature
Beyond the Laboratory Walls
4. Speaking for Nature
The Open Hand
Stepping into the Circle
5. Interventions and Representations
Instruments and Objects
The Work of Representation
6. Culture and Construction
The Meanings of Culture
Regimes of Construction
Coda: The Obligations of Narrative
Bibliography
Index
Subjects



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