Abstract
. In Re-Thinking Science. Knowledge and the Public in an Age of Uncertainty (2001) H. Nowotny, P. Scott, e M. Gibbons vindicate a socially scientific in accordance with the social needs of our time. Such a would not be just epistemically reliable; in addition, it would also fit the situations to which will be put to use, and take into account the consequences of its utilization. In the authors' view, this new kind of science, which they call Mode 2 knowledge in another book, would do justice to a society that is not restrained to receive or ask for scientific information, but also requires sharing in its production. Nowotny and her colleagues mention several epistemological changes which a robust would involve. In this paper I analyze some of those alleged changes.
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