Field Philosophy and the Societal Value of Basic Research

Hans Radder

doi:10.21827/krisis.39.1.37190

Book Reviews

Field Philosophy and the Societal Value of Basic Research

Authors

Hans Radder Department of Philosophy, VU University Amsterdam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21827/krisis.39.1.37190

Abstract

Review of: Robert Frodeman and Adam Briggle (2016) Socrates Tenured: The Institutions of 21st-Century Philosophy. London: Rowman & Littlefield, 167 pp.

Author Biography

Hans Radder, Department of Philosophy, VU University Amsterdam

Hans Radder is Professor Emeritus in Philosophy of Science and Technology at VU University Amsterdam. His work includes studies of scientific observation and experimentation, the social and moral significance of science and technology, and the commercialization of science. Recent books are Er middenin! Hoe filosofie maatschappelijk relevant kan zijn (Amsterdam: Vesuvius, 2016) and From Commodification to the Common Good: Reconstructing Science, Technology, and Society (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019).

Published

2019-10-18

How to Cite

Radder, Hans. 2019. “Field Philosophy and the Societal Value of Basic Research”. Krisis | Journal for Contemporary Philosophy 39 (1):123-26. https://doi.org/10.21827/krisis.39.1.37190.