Merton Thesis

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Steven_Shapin
gptkb:A._Rupert_Hall
overemphasis on religion
gptkbp:focusesOn relationship between Protestantism and the rise of modern science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merton Thesis
gptkbp:influenced subsequent studies on science and religion
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Max_Weber's_Protestant_Ethic_thesis
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Robert_K._Merton
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Science,_Technology_and_Society_in_Seventeenth_Century_England
1938
gptkbp:relatedTo history of science
sociology of science
gptkbp:requires Protestant values encouraged scientific inquiry
gptkbp:studies 17th-century England
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_science
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6