Acta Structuralica

international journal for structuralist research

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Science education and culture

the contribution of history and philosophy of science

edited byFabio Bevilacqua Enrico Giannetto Michael R. Matthews

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The primacy of cognition — or of perception?

a phenomenological critique of the theoretical bases of science education

Bo Dahlin

pp.129-151

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0730-6_9
Constructivism in school science education

powerful model or the most dangerous intellectual tendency?

E. W. Jenkins

pp.153-164

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0730-6_10
Philosophy of chemistry

an emerging field with implications for chemistry education

Sibel Erduran

pp.165-177

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0730-6_11
Which way is up?

Thomas S. Kuhn's analogy to conceptual development in childhood

Alexander T. Levine

pp.197-212

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0730-6_14
Newton and colour

the complex interplay of theory and experiment

Roberto de Andrade Martins

pp.273-291

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0730-6_18
Methodology and politics in science

the fate of Huygens' 1673 proposal of the seconds pendulum as an international standard of length and some educational suggestions

Michael R. Matthews

pp.293-309

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0730-6_19

Publication details

Publisher: Springer

Place: Dordrecht

Year: 2001

Pages: 362

ISBN (hardback): 978-0-7923-6973-8

ISBN (digital): 978-94-010-0730-6

Full citation:

Bevilacqua Fabio, Giannetto Enrico, Matthews Michael R. (2001) Science education and culture: the contribution of history and philosophy of science. Dordrecht, Springer.