Why It's OK to Trust Science
Why It's OK to Trust Science is an unabashed defense of science, objectivity, and the essential value of both in our "post-truth" age, exploring the intellectual and historical roots of anti-science and presenting clear and cogent rebuttals to anti-scientific arguments.
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Milton
Taylor & Francis Group
2023
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| Schriftenreihe: | Why It's OK Series
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Why It's OK to Trust Science is an unabashed defense of science, objectivity, and the essential value of both in our "post-truth" age, exploring the intellectual and historical roots of anti-science and presenting clear and cogent rebuttals to anti-scientific arguments. Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: What Has Science Done for Me Lately? -- The "Science Wars" and Why They Had to Be Won 1 -- The Facts About Social Construction 2 -- Thomas Kuhn: Foe of Science? 3 -- Thomas Kuhn: Friend of Science? 4 -- Can We Have Good Science and the Right Values? 5 -- Dinosaur Revolutions 6 -- How We Know About Big, Complex Things 7 -- Conclusion: What Is Really Wrong with Science -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Beschreibung: | 232 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780367616403 978-0-367-61640-3 9780367616410 978-0-367-61641-0 |