The Institution of Science and the Science of Institutions The Legacy of Joseph Ben-David /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Herbst, Marcel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 302
• Subjects: History.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Medicine > History.; History of Science.; Philosophy of the Social Sciences.; History of Medicine.

The present anthology, edited by Marcel Herbst, is partially based on a conference, held in 2009, to reflect on the legacy of Ben-David, and contains a selection of substantially revised papers, plus four contributions specifically written for this volume. The book focuses on three major lines of Be...