An interesting debate between modernists and postmodernists emerged in the 1990s called the science wars. The debate highlighted the fact that—as has been popularized at least since C. P. Snow’s ...

On Are Science And Mathematics Socially Constructed?: A Mathematician Encounters Postmodern Interpretations of Science, by Richard C Brown. Now Richard Brown, a mathematician of mature years at the ...

OBSTACLE COURSE: Former 4S president Sal Restivo fears downsizing more than science wars. Science and technology studies (STS), and their attempts to explain science by social constructs such as ...

Did you miss the “science wars”? While the “culture wars” provoked endless controversy, setting vocal champions of multiculturalism against loud defenders of the old order, the corresponding ...