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Marxist roots of science studies

Gideon Freudenthal and Peter McLaughlin (eds): The social and economic roots of the scientific revolution. Texts by Boris Hessen and Henryk Grossmann. Boston studies in the philosophy of science, vol. 278. Dordrecht: Springer, 2009, 400pp, €139.95 HB

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  1. My former student Sigurd Lydersen described all this in his 1999 University of Oslo master’s dissertation on “The Soviet reception of Western criticism of positivism. The dissolution of Marxism–Leninism from within”.

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Roll-Hansen, N. Marxist roots of science studies. Metascience 21, 749–757 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-012-9647-4

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