Advanced search
Publication Cover
Social Epistemology
A Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Policy
Volume 34, 2020 - Issue 2: Science as a Profession and a Vocation: Weberian Meditations; Guest Editor: Ilya T. Kasavin
Submit an article Journal homepage
283
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

The Mission of the Scientist Yesterday and Today: On the Centenary of Max Weber’s Wissenschaft als Beruf

Alexander Yu AntonovskiyRussian Society for History and Philosophy of Science, Moscow, RussiaCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4209-8213View further author information
ORCID Icon &
Raisa Ed BarashCand. Sci. in Political Sciences, Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moskva, RussiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5899-973XView further author information
ORCID Icon
Pages 117-129 | Published online: 17 Dec 2019

References

  • Antonovskiy, A. Y. 2017. “Evolutionary Approach to the Development of Science.” Epistemology & Philosophy of Science 52 (2): 201–214. ( In Russian). doi:10.5840/eps201752239.
  • Antonovskiy, A. Y. 2017b. “Science as a Social Subsystem: Niklas Luhmann about Mechanisms of Social Evolution of Knowledge and Truth.” Voprosy filosofii 7: 158–171. ( In Russian).
  • Antonovski, A. Y., and R. E. Barash. 2018. “Max Weber on Science: Reception and Perspectives.” Epistemology & Philosophy of Science 55 (4): 174–188. ( In Russian). doi:10.5840/eps201855475.
  • Ascher, I., and W. Roberts. 2015. “Critical Exchange. Specters of Weber: Science as a Vocation in the Age of Neoliberalism.” Contemporary Political Theory 14 (4): 409–493. doi:10.1057/cpt.2015.40.
  • Barash, R. E. 2017. “’Truth’ and ‘Authority’ as Categories of Social Philosophy.” Monitoring of Public Opinion: Economic and Social Changes 5: 120–134. ( In Russian). doi:10.14515/monitoring.2017.5.08.
  • Caffa, J. A. 1998. Max Weber and the Problems of Value-Free Social Science: A Critical Examination of the Werturteilsstreit. Cranbury: Associated University Press.
  • Duhem, P. 1915. La science allemande. Paris: Hermann.
  • Erickson, M. 2002. “Science as a Vocation in the 21st Century: An Empirical Study of Science Researchers.” Max Weber Studies 3 (1): 33–55.
  • Feigl, H. 1974. “Empiricism at Bay?” In Methodological and Historical Essays in the Natural and Social Sciences, edited by R. S. Cohen and M. W. Wartofsky. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science 14:8. Dordrecht: Springer.
  • Goddard, D. 1973. “Max Weber and the Objectivity of Social Science.” History and Theory 12 (1): 1–22. doi:10.2307/2504691.
  • Gumbrecht, H. U. 2012. “Die Aufgabe der Geisteswissenschaften heute.” In Präsenz, edited by H. Gumbrecht, 145–168. Berlin: Suhrkamp.
  • Hacket, E. J. 1990. “Science as a Vocation in the 1990s. The Changing Organizational Culture of Academic Science.” The Journal of Higher Education 61 (3): 241–279.
  • Josephson-Storm, J. A. 2017. “The World of Enchantment; Or, Max Weber at the End of History.” In The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences, edited by J. A. Josephson-Storm, 269–301. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.
  • Kasavin, I. T. 2014. “Interactive Zones: On the Prehistory of the Scientific Laboratory.” Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences 84 (6): 456–464. doi:10.1134/S1019331614060100.
  • Kasavin, I. T. 2017. “Norms in Cognition and Cognition of Norms.” Epistemology & Philosophy of Science 54 (4): 8–19. ( In Russian). doi:10.5840/eps201754461.
  • Lektorskii, V. A. 2008. “Constructivism in Epistemology and Human Sciences (A Roundtable Discussion).” Voprosy filosofi 3: 3–37. ( In Russian).
  • Lektorskii, V. A. 2013. “Humanities Knowledge and Social Technologies.” Voprosy filosofi 9: 3–30. ( In Russian).
  • Luhmann, N. 2017. “Evolution of Science.” Epistemology and Philosophy of Science 52 (2): 215–233. (in Russian). doi:10.5840/eps201752240.
  • Oevermann, U. 2005. “Wissenschaft als Beruf – Die Professionalisierung Wissenschaftlichen Handelns und die gegenwärtige Universitätsentwicklung.” Die Hochschule - Journal für Wissenschaft und Bildung 14: 15–49.
  • Schleiermacher, F. 2018. “Gelegentliche Gedanken über Universitaten in deutschem Sinn.” Epistemology & Philosophy of Science 55 (1): 215–235. doi:10.5840/eps201855118.
  • Weber, M. 2002. Schriften 1894 – 1922. Stuttgart: Kröner.
  • Weber, M. 2017. Wissenschaft als Beruf. Berlin: Matthes & Seitz.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Supercharge Your Next Research Paper: Research and write your next paper with Jenni AI.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.