Social Epistemology at Work: from Philosophical Theory to Policy Advice

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https://doi.org/10.13130/2282-5398/9828

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social epistemology, philosophy of science, science policy

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2018-03-01

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Petrovich, E., & Viola, M. (2018). Social Epistemology at Work: from Philosophical Theory to Policy Advice. RT. A Journal on Research Policy and Evaluation, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.13130/2282-5398/9828

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2018): Research Policy: Insights from Social Epistemology

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