Anton Pannekoek’s Epistemic Virtues in Astronomy and Socialism: Personae and the Practice of Science

Anton Pannekoek (1873-1960) was both an innovative astronomer and an influential Marxist. In this article we will investigate both his Milky Way research and Marxist philosophy, with special focus on his ideal scholarly persona and the epistemic virtues he advocated in his research. This focus allow...

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Main Authors: Chaokang Tai, Jeroen van Dongen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2016-12-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
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Online Access:https://openjournals.nl/index.php/bmgn/article/view/6511