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Practice of science

Nature volume 314, page 204 (1985)Cite this article

Philosophy and Sociology of Science: An Introduction.

By Stewart Richards. Basil Blackwell/Schocken Books: 1984. Pp.210. Hbk 17.50, 20; pbk 5.9.

An Introduction to Science Studies: The Philosophical and Social Aspects of Science and Technology.

By John Ziman. Cambridge University Press: 1984. Pp.203. 12.95, 22.95.

The Experience of Science: An Interdisciplinary Approach.

By Martin Goldstein and Inge Goldstein. Plenum: 1984. Pp.400. 22.50, 21.38.

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