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Imperfect Oracle : The Epistemic and Moral Authority of Science.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (350 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780271073699
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Imperfect OracleDDC classification:
  • 174/.95
LOC classification:
  • Q180.55.M67 .B769 2009
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Contents:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Foundations -- 1. Authority and Autonomy -- 2. Historical Origins of Scientific Authority -- 3. American Science -- 4. Scientific Authority in Contemporary Society -- Part 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 -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Foundations -- 1. Authority and Autonomy -- 2. Historical Origins of Scientific Authority -- 3. American Science -- 4. Scientific Authority in Contemporary Society -- Part 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 -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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