Philosopher Ian Hacking Suggests That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Philosopher Ian Hacking suggests that:

• A) there is something legitimate in both social constructivism and scientific truth.
• B) cultural norms and social situations have little influence on scientific discoveries.
• C) scientific facts are created, not discovered.
• D) claims undermining the purity of scientific pursuit weaken scientific claims to truth.

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