Public Knowledge: An Essay Concerning the Social Dimension of Science
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Public Knowledge: An Essay Concerning the Social Dimension of Science is a seminal work by physicist and philosopher John Ziman that analyzes science as a collective, socially organized enterprise rather than a purely individual pursuit.
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Target entity: Public Knowledge: An Essay Concerning the Social Dimension of Science Context triple: [John Ziman, notableWork, Public Knowledge: An Essay Concerning the Social Dimension of Science]
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The Social Function of Science
The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
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Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society is a foundational work in science and technology studies that examines how scientific facts and technological artifacts are socially constructed through networks of people, practices, and institutions.
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The Art and Politics of Science
The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
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Science of Science and Reflexivity
Science of Science and Reflexivity is a sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that critically examines the social conditions, practices, and power relations underlying the production of scientific knowledge, including sociology itself.
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Science in a Free Society
Science in a Free Society is a 1978 philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques scientific rationalism and argues for pluralism, democracy, and freedom in the practice and governance of science.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Knowledge: An Essay Concerning the Social Dimension of Science Target entity description: Public Knowledge: An Essay Concerning the Social Dimension of Science is a seminal work by physicist and philosopher John Ziman that analyzes science as a collective, socially organized enterprise rather than a purely individual pursuit.
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A.
The Social Function of Science
The Social Function of Science is a seminal 1939 work by J. D. Bernal that analyzes the role of scientific research in society, economics, and politics and argues for its planned, socially responsible organization.
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B.
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society is a foundational work in science and technology studies that examines how scientific facts and technological artifacts are socially constructed through networks of people, practices, and institutions.
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C.
The Art and Politics of Science
The Art and Politics of Science is a memoir by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Harold Varmus that reflects on his life in research and his influential roles in science policy and leadership.
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D.
Science of Science and Reflexivity
Science of Science and Reflexivity is a sociological work by Pierre Bourdieu that critically examines the social conditions, practices, and power relations underlying the production of scientific knowledge, including sociology itself.
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E.
Science in a Free Society
Science in a Free Society is a 1978 philosophical work by Paul Feyerabend that critiques scientific rationalism and argues for pluralism, democracy, and freedom in the practice and governance of science.
- F. None of above. chosen
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