Why I Am Not a Scientist: Anthropology and Modern Knowledge

by Jonathan Marks

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This lively and provocative book casts an anthropological eye on the field of science in a wide-ranging and innovative discussion that integrates philosophy, history, sociology, and auto-ethnography. Jonathan Marks examines biological anthropology, the history of the life sciences, and the literature of science studies while upending common understandings of science and culture with a mixture of anthropology, common sense, and disarming humor. Science,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520259602

ISBN13:9780520259607

Release Date:June 2009

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Biological Sciences Biology Biology & Life Sciences Cultural Evolution History & Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math

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