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William T. Lynch is Associate Professor in the Department of History at Wayne State University.
1. Minority Report: Research Programmes and the Debate about Climate Change
2. Generating Challenges to Dominant Ideas: Lakatos and Feyerabend’s Dialectical Alternative
3. Making Anomalies Work: Dialectical Engagement versus Anomaly-Mongering in Evolutionary Biology
4. Members Only: Wittgensteinian Sociology and the Debate about Carbohydrates and Fat
5. The Place of Science and the Turn to Material Practice: A Lab of One’s Own for Patient Activists
6. Counterfactuals and Second-Guessing Scientists and Engineers: Green Chemistry, the Precautionary Principle, and Social Movements in the History of Science
7. Commodification and the Erosion of the Scientific Ethos
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