chapter 1 the nature of science and technology

the handbook of science and technology studies

... Studies of Science 32: 297– 319 . Woolgar, Steve (19 81) “Interests and Explanation in the Social Study of Science Social Studies of Science 11 : 365–94. Woolgar, Steve (ed) (19 88) Knowledge and Reﬂexivity: ... between the more “theoretical” and the more “activist” sides to STS, but there are plenty of Science and Technology Studies and an Engaged Program 19 Technical decisions are the focus of Collins and ... Stone 29 The Right Patients for the Drug: Pharmaceutical Circuits and the Codiﬁcation of Illness 7 41 Andrew Lakoff 30 Making Order: Law and Science in Action 7 61 Sheila Jasanoff 31 Knowledge and...

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... (Turner, 2003a: 13 1). This crisis of representation is the context in which questions of the democratization of science and technology come to the fore. THE LANGUAGE OF STS AND THE LANGUAGE OF POLICY The ... “engagement” in science and technology (House of Lords, 2000). The British government’s Of ce of Science and Innovation, part of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), emphasizes the shift from the ... considering the place of science and technology in the broader policy agenda of agencies such as the DTI. The key question to ask is whether, as the government pursues science and technology policy...

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... is the result and is the result and not the not the cause of a machine the “social” is the result and not the not the cause of a machine cause of a statement becoming a successful cause of the ... construct of interaction presupposes two Feminist STS and the Sciences of the Artiﬁcial 15 1 16 6 Sally Wyatt Table 7 .1. Extending the Principle of Symmetry Bloor (19 73, 19 76) on Pinch & Bijker (19 84) ... epistemologists” (19 98: 77). 11 . See also Dreyfus, [19 79 ]19 92. 12 . The dream of machines as the new servant class comprises a translation from the robot visions of the industrial age to that of the service...

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... an example of one judging the past. (Aristotle 19 91: I .1. 3, 13 58a-b) So the key elements are the speaker, the topic, the speaker’s purpose, and the audi- ence. Aristotle speaks only very indirectly of ... terms of the Sophistic idea of kairos: successful articles, such as Watson and Crick’s 19 53 Nature report on the structure of DNA, position themselves at the opportune moment and place in the ... (Waddell 19 89, 19 90) as is Farrell and Goodnight’s (19 81) study of the Three- Mile Island episode. Fabj & Sobnosky (19 95) draw on Goodnight’s (19 82) model of argument spheres to analyze the much-studied...

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... to the work of science and technology in terms of both the processes of production and the resulting products. The chal- lenge of SIV is now to incorporate together the work of science and technology ... Taylor, 19 91; Griesemer, 19 91, 19 92; Ihde, 19 99). Historians of science have pointed to the importance of scientiﬁc depictions of nature for the emergence of a new concept of objectivity in the nineteenth ... ontological questions about the nature and properties of visual representations in science and have theorized about the intersection of hermeneutics and science (among others, Griesemer & Wimsatt, 19 89; Ruse...