MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Arts Graduate Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
GYM5330
Science and systems theory I
F Fisher
12 points + 3 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites:
Permission of head of department
Synopsis As for ENV8140.
Assessment Four tutorial papers (1500 words each): 15% each + Essay
(3000 words): 40%
Recommended texts
- Albury R The politics of objectivity Deakin University, 1983
- Barnes B and Edge E (eds) Science in context: Readings in the sociology
of science Open University, 1982
- Charlesworth M and others Life among the scientists, an anthropological
study of an Australian scientific community OUP, 1989
- Maturana H R and Varela F J The tree of knowledge: The biological roots
of human understanding Shambhala, 1987
- Mulkay M Science and the sociology of knowledge Allen and Unwin, 1979
- Ornstein R and Ehrlich P New world new mind: Changing the way we think
to save our future Methuen, 1989
- Postman N Conscientious objections: Stirring up trouble about
language Heinemann, 1989
- Sacks O Seeing voices. A journey into the world of the deaf Picador,
1989
- Woolgar S Science: The very idea Horwood/Tavistock, 1988
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