Resumen

PENA CEDILLO, Jesús. ¿Is scientific Knowledge Superior to Other Kinds of Human Knowing?. Utopìa y Praxis Latinoamericana [online]. 2009, vol.14, n.46, pp.135-142. ISSN 1315-5216.

It discusses why scientific knowledge prevalence on western societies live has to be put under questioning. From this perspective, it describes others kinds of understandings, ones having an importance that must be highlighted for purposes of avoiding excess from science exclusivity. Finally, it develops a ‘weak critics’ about such scientific knowledge superiority on others ones, and a ‘strong critics’ on same issue.

Palabras clave : Knowledge; science; understandings; critics; power.