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June 1, 2003History of Science

Whigs and Stories: Herbert Butterfield and the Historiography of Science

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L'A. decrit l'historiographie de la science au XX e siecle et analyse l'usage des termes whigs et whiggish dans les ecrits de Butterfield (H.) pour signifier le triomphalisme d'un progres scientifique

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a17641cf5abe268d0b3f356 https://doi.org/10.1177/007327530304100201

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