TY - JOUR AU - Dickel, Sascha PY - 2017/08/15 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Opening science to all: Thriving or erosion of the project of modern science? JF - TATuP - Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis JA - TATuP VL - 26 IS - 1-2 SE - Special topic DO - 10.14512/tatup.26.1-2.55 UR - https://www.tatup.de/index.php/tatup/article/view/33 SP - 55-59 AB - <p>The printing press played a major role in the emergence of an open science system. The Mertonian scientific norms reflect this openness. They also demonstrate, however, that science understands itself as a profession of certified experts. The openness of science was enabled by social closure. Open science challenges this social closure of scientific practice.</p> ER -