A discussion of a book: Ludwik Fleck. Tradycje – Inspiracje – Interpretacje. Edited by Bożena Płonka-Syroka, Paweł Jarnicki, Bogdan Balicki. Wrocław, Wydawnictwo Fundacji „Projekt Nauka”, 2015, ISBN 978-83-63270-14-8, pp. 313

Abstract

The article disscuses a set of texts dedicated to the Lvovian microbiologist and theorist of science knowledge – Ludwik Fleck. The article presents the main theses of the texts, taking a substantive and sometimes polemical stance on them.

Keywords

• Ludwik Fleck
• Bożena Płonka-Syroka
• Paweł Jarnicki
• Bogdan Balicki
• theory of thought collectives and thought styles
• passive elements and active elements
• history of science
• history of medicine