The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation - Steven Shapin - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226750255 - September 15, 2010
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The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation


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Who are scientists? What kind of people are they? What capacities and virtues are thought to stand behind their considerable authority? This book tells the author's story about who scientists are, who we think they are, and why our sensibilities about such things matter.


486 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line drawings

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 15, 2010
ISBN13 9780226750255
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 486
Dimensions 230 × 155 × 27 mm   ·   664 g
Language English  

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