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Knorr Cetina, K., (1999), Epistemic Cultures. How sciences make knowledge, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 329 pp.

Juan Pablo Zabala

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Epistemic cultures influence how knowledge is produced within scientific communities, highlighting their unique dynamics.
The framework discusses the relationship between cultural context and scientific practices, emphasizing diversity in knowledge-making.
Knorr Cetina's work examines the social dimensions of science, indicating that cultural factors play a crucial role.
The insights from this book may inform how we understand knowledge production across various scientific fields.

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Book review on epistemic cultures reveals how science shapes knowledge through cultural practices.

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Reseña del libro: Knorr Cetina, K. (1999), Epistemic Cultures. How sciences make knowledge, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 329 pp.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68dd953bfe798ba2fc499e46 https://doi.org/10.48160/18517072re15.721

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