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Ludwik Fleck: Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact. Edited by T. J. Trenn & R. K. Merton. Translated by F. Bradley & T. J. Trenn. Foreword by T. S. Kuhn. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1979, 203 pp
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This article is published in Systems Research and Behavioral Science.The article was published on 1981-04-01. It has received 6 citations till now.read more
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Cybernetics and the Mangle: Ashby, Beer and Pask
TL;DR: Ashby and Pask as discussed by the authors reviewed the work of three British cyberneticians, W. Ross Ashby, Stafford Beer and Gordon Pask, paying attention particularly to the materiality of their practice - the strange and fascinating devices and systems that were at the heart of their work and to the worldly projects they pursued.
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A Critical Examination of the New Sociology of Science Part 1
TL;DR: Several new directions have emerged in the sociology of science (henceforth SS) since the 1960s as discussed by the authors, and these new styles share a number of tenets, such as externalism, or the thesis that conceptual content is determined by social context, constructivism or subjectivism, the idea that the inquiring subject constructs not only his accounts of facts but also the facts themselves, and possibly the entire world.
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CD28 days later: Resurrecting costimulation for CD8(+) memory T cells.
Verena van der Heide,Dirk Homann +1 more
TL;DR: The “CD28 costimulation paradigm” is discussed in its historical context and some of the unresolved complexities pertaining to CD28‐dependent interactions that shape CD8+ T‐cell phenotypes, functionalities, and recall reactivity are highlighted.
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Hans Rothfels — An Intellectual Biography in the Age of Extremes
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the way in which Rothfels' historiography was shaped by the social and institutional conditions of his academic work and show that, at its core, his history was a way of reflecting about contemporary events and developments.