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On Evolution of Sociology of Scientific Knowledge

Luo Ying-hao

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Sociology of Scientific Knowledge(SSK),born in the 1970s,keeps track of the times and also with the social function's change of science adjusts its guidance outline from time to time: From strong program,social constructivism to sociological finitism,SSK experiences three stages.During the progress SSK,developing towards the practice,shows its great activity,gets rid of its theoretical difficulties step by step and makes a new opening of development.In this article we'll try to analyze SSK's historical backgrounds,generation development together with its counter-thinking in order to bring in a new perspective for the further study.

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Sociology of Scientific Knowledge(SSK),born in the 1970s,keeps track of the times and also with the social function's change of science adjusts its guidance outline from time to time: From strong program,social constructivism to sociological finitism,SSK experiences three stages.During the progress SSK,developing towards the practice,shows its great activity,gets rid of its theoretical difficulties step by step and makes a new opening of development.In this article we'll try to analyze SSK's historical backgrounds,generation development together with its counter-thinking in order to bring in a new perspective for the further study.

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Sociology of Scientific Knowledge(SSK),born in the 1970s,keeps track of the times and also with the social function's change of science adjusts its guidance outline from time to time: From strong program,social constructivism to sociological finitism,SSK experiences three stages.During the progress SSK,developing towards the practice,shows its great activity,gets rid of its theoretical difficulties step by step and makes a new opening of development.In this article we'll try to analyze SSK's historical backgrounds,generation development together with its counter-thinking in order to bring in a new perspective for the further study.

Key concepts: Sociology, Sociology of scientific knowledge, Perspective (graphical), Sociological imagination, Epistemology, Social constructivism, Function (biology), Constructivism (international relations)

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