The Moral Character of Mad Scientists: A Cultural Critique of Science

The mad scientist stories of fiction and film are exercises in antirationalism, particularly its Gothic horror variant. As such, they convey the argument that rationalist secular science is dangerous, and their principal device for doing so is to invest the evil of science in the personality of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Science, technology, & human values technology, & human values, 1992-10, Vol.17 (4), p.411-437
1. Verfasser: Toumey, Christopher P.
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Sprache:eng
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