Abstract
This paper is about one of the most influential ideas in sociology of science - Robert Merton's normative structure of science. The problem of sociological ambivalence is closely related with it. The main point is in review, explanation, and critique of institutional norms that caused many disputes, especially the norm of universalism. The idea of normative structure of science idea remains very significant even today, but not only because of its historical significance.
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