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Any philosopher of science who attempts to do field- work amongst the tribe of anthropologists is in for severe culture shock. I’d like to illustrate with two ethnographic examples.
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Koertge, N. (1985). Beyond Cultural Relativism. In: Currie, G., Musgrave, A. (eds) Popper and the Human Sciences. Nijhoff International Philosophy Series, vol 19. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5093-1_8
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