Article ID: CBB000340896

Anachronism and Retrospective Explanation: In Defence of a Present-Centred History of Science (2003)

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Description Defends historians' use of their knowledge of the consequences of past actions.


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Authors & Contributors
Fierro, Catriel
Maldonado, Carlos Eduardo
Villar Concha, Eduardo
Eduardo Henrique Barbosa de Vasconcelos
Pinch, Trevor
Mauskopf, Seymour H.
Journals
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Bulletin for the History of Chemistry
Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science
Zygon
Technology and Culture
Studium: Tijdschrift voor Wetenschaps- en Universiteitgeschiedenis
Publishers
Anthem Press
Concepts
Historiography
History of science, as a discipline
Historians of science, modern
Science and culture
Chemistry
Privatization
People
Velikovsky, Immanuel
Sarton, George
Kaplan, Steven Laurence
Hooykaas, Reijer
Gillispie, Charles Coulston
Foerster, Heinz von
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century, early
Enlightenment
19th century
18th century
Places
France
Brazil
Americas
Argentina
Netherlands
Sweden
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