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Imperfect Oracle The Epistemic and Moral Authority of Science.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Theodore L.
Otros Autores: Brown, Theodore
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park : Penn State University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • I: Foundations
  • 1. Authority and Autonomy
  • 2. Historical Origins of Scientific Authority
  • 3. American Science
  • 4. Scientific Authority in Contemporary Society
  • II: Science in Society
  • 5. Science and the Courts
  • 6. Science and Religion
  • 7. Science and Government
  • 8. Science and the Public
  • 9. The Prospects for Scientific Authority
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover