The challenge of the social and the pressure of practice :: science and values revisited /

Philosophers, sociologists, and historians of science offer a multidisciplinary view of the complex interrelationships of values in science and society, in both contemporary and historic contexts. They analyze the impact of commercialization and politicization on epistemic aspirations, and conversel...

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Weitere Verfasser: Carrier, Martin (HerausgeberIn), Howard, Don, 1949- (HerausgeberIn), Kourany, Janet A. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008.
Schriftenreihe:University of PIttsburgh Press Digital Editions
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Zusammenfassung:Philosophers, sociologists, and historians of science offer a multidisciplinary view of the complex interrelationships of values in science and society, in both contemporary and historic contexts. They analyze the impact of commercialization and politicization on epistemic aspirations, and conversely, the ethical dilemmas raised by "practically relevant" science in today's society.
Beschreibung:"The origin of the present volume was a conference on science and values held at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) in Bielefeld, Germany, in July 2003."
Beschreibung:1 online resource (273 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9780822971139
0822971135

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