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Through a maze of studies: health questions and ‘undone science’ in a French industrial region [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Sociology, 2016
Near the city of Marseille is one of France’s largest industrial regions, home to over 400 industrial facilities.
Allen, Barbara L   +2 more
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Undone Science and Blind Spots in Medical Treatment Research: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Medicine
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a serious eye disease. Two similar drugs, Lucentis and Avastin, are available to slow the progression of wet AMD. Research has been carried out on the highly profitable drug Lucentis, so governments have licensed
Tom Cleary
doaj   +1 more source

Ignorancia(s)

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021
For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ignorance et santé globale

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic provides a novel opportunity to study the production of knowledge in the face of an 'unknown but knowable' global disease, particularly in the settings favored by 'global health' interventions: the so-called developing countries ...
Marine Al Dahdah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why Science Does Not Know

open access: yesJournal for the History of Knowledge, 2021
Currently, “scientific ignorance,” that is, the blind spots and knowledge gaps of science itself, appears to be an important and legitimate research topic in the sociology, history, and philosophy of science.
Peter Wehling
doaj   +1 more source

Undone science in climate interventions: Contrasting and contesting anticipatory assessments by expert networks

open access: yesEnvironmental Science & Policy, 2022
In global climate governance, anticipatory assessments map future options and pathways, in light of prospective risks and uncertainties, to inform present-day planning. Using data from 125 interviews, we ask: How are foundational experts contesting the conduct of anticipatory assessment of carbon removal and solar geoengineering – as two emerging but ...
Low, Sean   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ignorance(s)

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021
For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ignorance

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021
For over twenty years, ignorance has been a thriving research topic in sociology, philosophy, history, and anthropology, leading to a rich body of literature. This article critically rethinks the contributions and limitations of ignorance studies.
Laura Barbier   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ignorance and Global Health

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic provides a novel opportunity to study the production of knowledge in the face of an ‘unknown but knowable’ global disease, particularly in the settings favored by ‘global health’ interventions: the so-called developing countries ...
Marine Al Dahdah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to the Special Issue on Lakatos’ Undone Work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
We give an overview of Lakatos’ life, his philosophy of mathematics and science, as well as of this issue. Firstly, we briefly delineate Lakatos’ key contributions to philosophy: his anti-formalist philosophy of mathematics, and his methodology of ...
Pillin, Hannah   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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