Rhetoric of science studies how scientists persuade and dissuade each other (that's the way they make knowledge), and the rest of us (that's the way they make change), about matter and molecules and life. This field is represented here by 15 landmark essays which centrally contribute to science studies, rhetorical criticism, and argumentation.
The first edition of Landmark Essays in Rhetoric of Science: Case Studies, featuring Harris's celebrated introduction, helped launch the Landmark series. It made a vital impact in the then-nascent field of rhetoric of science, and has...
Rhetoric of science studies how scientists persuade and dissuade each other (that's the way they make knowledge), and the rest of us (that's the wa...