10 Science, Religion and Ideology

The seventh topic in the Beliefs in Society unit concerns scientific, religious, and ideological beliefs systems - and the extent to which they can be considered 'open' or 'closed'. Featuring the ideas of Popper, Merton, Knorr-Cetina, Polanyi, Evans-Pritchard, Buckner, Marx, Gramsci, Gellner & Mannheim.