2018
DOI: 10.1098/rsnr.2018.0004
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Expectations and utility in eighteenth-century knowledge economies Notes and Records special issue introduction

Abstract: Creating a sketch, a plan or a model for the future is often closely related to endeavouring to predict what it may yield. It is also a process that stabilizes contemporary portrayals of social realities, including those aspects understood as problems, or in need of improvement. As Sang-Hyun Kim and Sheila Jasanoff have shown in their work on 'sociotechnical imaginaries', frequently plans and 'visions of scientific and technological progress' act as vehicles for communicating ideas, implicitly and explicitly, … Show more

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