Emily Martin Quote
The persistence of this imagery calls to mind what Ludwik Fleck termed 'the self-contained' nature of scientific thought. As he described it, 'the interaction between what is already known, what remains to be learned, and those who are to apprehend it, go to ensure harmony within the system. But at the same time they also preserve the harmony of illusions, which is quite secure within the confines of a given thought style.
Emily Martin
The persistence of this imagery calls to mind what Ludwik Fleck termed 'the self-contained' nature of scientific thought. As he described it, 'the interaction between what is already known, what remains to be learned, and those who are to apprehend it, go to ensure harmony within the system. But at the same time they also preserve the harmony of illusions, which is quite secure within the confines of a given thought style.
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About Emily Martin
Emily Martin may refer to:
Emily Martin (1884–1962), aka Emily Dutton, South Australian musician and socialite
Emily Martin (anthropologist) (born 1944), sinologist, anthropologist, and feminist
Emily Martin (rower) (born 1979), Australian rower
Emily Martin (diver), British diver
Emily Winfield Martin, American artist and author-illustrator of children's books
Emily Martin (1884–1962), aka Emily Dutton, South Australian musician and socialite
Emily Martin (anthropologist) (born 1944), sinologist, anthropologist, and feminist
Emily Martin (rower) (born 1979), Australian rower
Emily Martin (diver), British diver
Emily Winfield Martin, American artist and author-illustrator of children's books