scientific culture
121International Scientific Vocabulary — (or ISV) is a form of vocabulary comprising scientific and specialized words whose language of origin may or may not be certain, but which are in current use in several modern languages. The name International Scientific Vocabulary was first used …
122Sociology of scientific knowledge — The sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK), closely related to the sociology of science, considers social influences on science. Practitioners include Gaston Bachelard, David Bloor, Paul Feyerabend, Elihu M. Gerson, Thomas Kuhn, Martin Kusch,… …
123Visual culture — is a field of study that generally includes some combination of cultural studies, art history, critical theory, philosophy, and anthropology, by focusing on aspects of culture that rely on visual images. Among theorists working within… …
124Natufian culture — The Stone Age This box: view · talk · edit ↑ before Homo (Pliocene) …
125Criticisms of anti-scientific viewpoints — are many and varied. Most seem to focus on the confusion of conceptual metaphors arising in the process of learning science and negotiating acceptance of scientific truth in the larger culture. In Western education, for instance, students are… …
126Catacomb culture — The Catacomb culture, ca. 2800 2200 BC, refers to an early Bronze Age culture occupying essentially what is present day Ukraine. It was related to the Yamna culture, and would seem more of an areal term to cover several smaller related… …
127Nationalism and Culture —   Author(s) …
128Heroic theory of invention and scientific development — The heroic theory of invention and scientific development is the hypothesis that unique heroic individuals, called great scientists or geniuses , are the main source of significant new inventions and scientific discoveries. A competing… …
