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2 wrz 2024 · Many physicists are sceptical of hype, but there are also benefits to envisioning the future possibilities enabled by science. We explore the need for scientists to engage with visionary rhetoric...
The work of scientists implies that they challenge accepted explanations of facts and propose new and original ways of interpreting them. Originality, independence of thought and dissent are characteristics of the scientific culture, and therefore a challenge to established cultural values.
16 sie 2020 · Following the first part of Jahoda’s advice, the goal of this spotlight series is to present a set of papers on “culture as a concept” to explore different facets of culture and to explore some of the specific ways in which culture shows up in human functioning and matters for development.
29 paź 2024 · Our culture is a scientific one, defining what is natural and what is rational. Its values can be seen in what are sought out as facts and made as artefacts, what are designed as processes and products, and what are forged as weapons and filmed as wonders.
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1 lut 2019 · The culture that underpins science today is familiar. While most research is done in teams, and teams collaborate for success, the system as a whole is based on competition with, inevitably, winners and losers. This competitive system, with its rewards and costs, means that fear of failure is high.
A shift from the study of gender to the study of science, the influence of postcolonial critiques of the discipline, and the impact of cultural studies are discussed in terms of their influence upon the cultural analysis of science.