The Discourses Of Science

University of Chicago Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New. In this revised edition incorporating a translation of "Scienza e Retorica", Marcello Pera argues that rhetoric is central to the making of scientific knowledge. Pera begins with an attack of what he calls the "Cartesian syndrome" - the fixation on method common to both defenders of traditional philosophy of science and its detractors. He argues that in… Read more about this item

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.