The scientific theories market

Authors

  • Jesús P Zamora Bonilla

Keywords:

Social process, scientific research, economic theory, individual interests

Abstract

The social-cognitive process of scientific research is approached within the economic theory vault, an alternative view to the dominant explanations about the scientific knowledge in sociology and anthropology. How the individual interest play a role in scientific decisions and in the construction of scientific method and knowledge are ideas discussed here.

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References

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Latour B, Woolgar S. Laboratory Life. Sage Publications, Beverly Hills. 1979.

Bloor D. Knowledge and Social Imaginery. University of Chicago Press, Chicago. 1976.

Mueller D. Public Choice. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2003.

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Zamora-Bonilla J. La lonja del saber. Ediciones UNED, Madrid. 2002.

Zamora-Bonilla J. Ciencia pública – ciencia privada. FCE, México. 2005.

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Published

2015-09-24

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