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Sociology of scientific knowledge

a community of people who exchange ideas and share a way of thinking, which carries the historical development of a field of knowledge.

In sociology of scientific knowledge, thought collective refers to a community of people who exchange ideas and share a way of thinking, which carries the historical development of a field of knowledge. This meaning comes from Fleck (1935/1981) in Genesis and development of a scientific fact.[1]

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  1. Fleck, L. (1981). Genesis and development of a scientific fact (T. J. Trenn & R. K. Merton, Eds.; F. Bradley & T. J. Trenn, Trans.). University of Chicago Press. (Original work published 1935) https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226190341.001.0001

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