This book is a history, analysis, and criticism of what the author calls OC postmodern interpretations of scienceOCO (PIS) and the closely related OC sociology
Extends the ideas of social constructivism to the philosophy of mathematics, developing a powerful critique of traditional absolutist conceptions of mathematics
First published in 1994. This book and its companion volume, Mathematics, Education and Philosophy: An International Perspective are edited collections. Instead
Historically, the scientific method has been said to require proposing a theory, making a prediction of something not already known, testing the prediction, and
The sociology of science is dominated today by relativists who boldly argue that the content of science is not influenced by evidence from the empirical world b