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Science and public reason /
"This collection of essays explores how democratic governments construct public reason--that is, the forms of evidence and argument used in making state decisions accountable to citizens. The objective is to investigate what societies do in practice when they claim to be reasoning in the public...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2012.
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| Colección: | Science in society series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "This collection of essays explores how democratic governments construct public reason--that is, the forms of evidence and argument used in making state decisions accountable to citizens. The objective is to investigate what societies do in practice when they claim to be reasoning in the public interest. Methodologically, the book is grounded in the field of science and technology studies (STS). It uses in-depth qualitative studies of legal and political practices to shed light on the cultural construction of public reason and the reasoning political subject"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 286 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136288418 1136288414 9780203113820 0203113829 1283521377 9781283521376 9786613833822 6613833827 |