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Lost in the raging debate over the validity of social construction is the question of what, precisely, is being constructed. Facts, gender, quarks, reality? Is it a person? An object? An idea? A theory? Each entails a different notion of social construction, Ian Hacking reminds us. His book... read more
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- Pickering
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- Thomas Kuhn
- Maxwell
- Nelson Goodman
- Steven Weinberg
- Sokal
- Russell
- Kant
- Quine
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- Woolgar
- Mackenzie
- Lakatos
- Vasconcelos
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- Danziger
- Paul Feyerabend
- Freud
- Williams
- Karl Popper
- Collins
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- Fleck
- Kempe
- Gil
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- Berger
- Lewis Carroll
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- United States
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- Ian Hacking (Author)
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