Overview
- Bridges the divide between social and cognitive accounts of knowledge-making
- Reframes the experiment as a central part of scientific knowledge-production, rather than as an auxiliary process to theory
- Draws on more than two years of ethnographic fieldwork at a Norwegian biology laboratory
Part of the book series: Culture, Mind, and Society (CMAS)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
In drawing on a combination of approaches from anthropology and cognitive science, it offers a unique contribution to the fields of cultural psychology, psychological anthropology, science and technology studies and the philosophy of science.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Winner of the 2021 Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: A Cognitive Ethnography of Knowledge and Material Culture
Book Subtitle: Cognition, Experiment, and the Science of Salmon Lice
Authors: Mads Solberg
Series Title: Culture, Mind, and Society
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72511-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-72510-5Published: 16 June 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-72513-6Published: 17 June 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-72511-2Published: 15 June 2021
Series ISSN: 2637-6806
Series E-ISSN: 2634-517X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 450
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations
Topics: Cross Cultural Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, general, Cognitive Psychology, Philosophy of Science