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A social history of truth

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How do we come to trust our knowledge of the world? What are the means by which we distinguish true from false accounts? Why do we credit one observational statement over another? In A Social Hist...

The Scientific Revolution

By Steven Shapin

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Rejecting the notion that there is anything like an "essence" of early modern science, Shapin emphasizes the social practices by which scientific knowledge was produced and the social purposes for...

The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation

By Steven Shapin

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Leviathan and the Air Pump

By Steven Shapin, Simon Schaffer

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Leviathan and the Air Pump

By Steven Shapin, Simon Schaffer

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Never pure

By Steven Shapin

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Never pure historical studies of science as if it was produced by people with bodies situated in time space culture and society and struggling for credibility and authority

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La revolution scientifique

By Steven Shapin

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How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.