@Plinz The books I was talking about: "Genesis and Development of a Scientific" by Ludwik Fleck (pre-Kuhn and IMHO much wiser / more general). Fact, objectivity and scientific progress as primarily as sociological phenomenon.https://www.amazon.com/Genesis-Development-Scientific-Ludwik-Fleck/dp/0226253252/ …
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I even list it as the first citation of my PhD thesis (in quantum physics). :) I've found its first chapter "How the Modern Concept of Syphilis Originated" quite enlightening.
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Thank you for the pointer!
4:39 AM - 29 Aug 2018
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