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Imperfect Oracle : The Epistemic and Moral Authority of Science /

"Explores the relationships between science and other societal sectors, notably law, religion, government and public culture, in terms of the concepts of expert and moral authority."--Provided by publisher

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Brown, Theodore L. (Theodore Lawrence), 1928-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Authority and autonomy
  • Historical origins of scientific authority
  • American science
  • Scientific authority in contemporary society
  • Science and the courts
  • Science and religion
  • Science and government
  • Science and the public
  • The prospects for scientific authority.