Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I The Argumentative Turn in Science Studies -- 1 Science as Argumentative Practice -- 2 Kuhn's Gap -- 3 Closing the Gap -- Postscript I: The Return of the Logical -- II Integrating Perspectives -- 4 Habermas's Critical Theory and Science -- 5 Habermas's Theory of Argumentation as an Integrated Model of Cogency -- 6 Argumentation at Fermilab -- Postscript II: Who's Afraid of SSK? -- III Toward a Critical Contextualist Framework for Interdisciplinary Assessment -- 7 Adjusting the Pragmatic Turn -- 8 Three Dimensions of Argument Cogency -- 9 Critical Science Studies and the Good Society -- Notes -- References -- Index.