How scientific instruments speak : postphenomenology and technological mediations in neuroscientific practice /
Science is highly dependent on the technologies needed to observe scientific objects. In How Scientific Instruments Speak, Bas de Boer develops a philosophical account of instruments in scientific practice, focusing on the cognitive neurosciences. He argues for an understanding of scientific instrum...
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Lexington Books,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Maryland : |
Publication Dates: | [2020] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Postphenomenology and the philosophy of technology
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Summary: |
Science is highly dependent on the technologies needed to observe scientific objects. In How Scientific Instruments Speak, Bas de Boer develops a philosophical account of instruments in scientific practice, focusing on the cognitive neurosciences. He argues for an understanding of scientific instruments as mediating technology. |
Carrier Form: | xx, 211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781793627841 1793627843 |
Index Number: | Q185 |
CLC: | TH7 |
Call Number: | TH7/B672 |