Sal P Restivo
Biographic Data
| ID | 305804 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sal P Restivo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sal P |
| FAMILY NAME | Restivo |
| SIGNATURE | RESTIVO S P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1970 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Science, Society, and Values: Toward a Sociology of Objectivity
Restivo offers sociological insights on and analyses of the scientific revolution, scientific progress, laboratory life, science policy, mathematics, and epistemology
Parallels and Paradoxes in Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: I — A Critical Reconnaissance
This paper is a prolegomenon to a study of the social origins and functions of the thesis that there are parallels between modern physics and Eastern mysticism. Interest in the parallelism thesis has been growing, but with an emphasis on advocacy as opposed to critical analysis. Advocates of parallelism such as Fritjof Capra have failed to take account of the pitfalls associated with drawing parallels between science and religion, or physics and …
Comparative Studies in Science and Society
Sociology and History: Notes on Rapprochement
The bases for distinguishing between sociology and history are examined and found to be insupportable insofar as the subject matter of the two disciplines coincides. The distinctions between (1) ideographic and nomothetic science, (2) art and science, and (3) humanism and science have been used to justify separating historical from sociological inquiry; in fact, these distinctions are not logically relevant to identifying fields of inquiry. This …
Comparative Studies in Science and Society
Parallels and Paradoxes in Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: I — A Critical Reconnaissance
This paper is a prolegomenon to a study of the social origins and functions of the thesis that there are parallels between modern physics and Eastern mysticism. Interest in the parallelism thesis has been growing, but with an emphasis on advocacy as opposed to critical analysis. Advocates of parallelism such as Fritjof Capra have failed to take account of the pitfalls associated with drawing parallels between science and religion, or physics and …
Sociology and History: Notes on Rapprochement
The bases for distinguishing between sociology and history are examined and found to be insupportable insofar as the subject matter of the two disciplines coincides. The distinctions between (1) ideographic and nomothetic science, (2) art and science, and (3) humanism and science have been used to justify separating historical from sociological inquiry; in fact, these distinctions are not logically relevant to identifying fields of inquiry. This …
Comparative Studies in Science and Society
Parallels and Paradoxes in Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism: I — A Critical Reconnaissance
This paper is a prolegomenon to a study of the social origins and functions of the thesis that there are parallels between modern physics and Eastern mysticism. Interest in the parallelism thesis has been growing, but with an emphasis on advocacy as opposed to critical analysis. Advocates of parallelism such as Fritjof Capra have failed to take account of the pitfalls associated with drawing parallels between science and religion, or physics and …
Science, Society, and Values: Toward a Sociology of Objectivity
Restivo offers sociological insights on and analyses of the scientific revolution, scientific progress, laboratory life, science policy, mathematics, and epistemology
Epistemology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy (1 works) · Evolution and Science Education (1 works) · Globalization and political ideologies (1 works) · Linguistics (1 works)