Science under Fire Challenges to Scientific Authority in Modern America

Science under Fire Challenges to Scientific Authority in Modern America

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Conservative skepticism of scientific authority-contesting evolution and the climate change consensus-is constantly in the news. But liberal humanists also have their doubts, targeting "scientistic" overreach. Andrew Jewett provides the first history of Americans' diverse and longstan...

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1. Verfasser: Jewett, Andrew (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press [2020]
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SCIENCE / History
Political culture > United States
Science > Moral and ethical aspects > United States > History > 20th century
Science > Moral and ethical aspects > United States > History > 21st century
Science > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century
Science > Political aspects > United States > History > 21st century
Science > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century
Science > Social aspects > United States > History > 21st century
Truthfulness and falsehood > Political aspects > United States
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Zusammenfassung:Conservative skepticism of scientific authority-contesting evolution and the climate change consensus-is constantly in the news. But liberal humanists also have their doubts, targeting "scientistic" overreach. Andrew Jewett provides the first history of Americans' diverse and longstanding criticisms of science as a source of corrupt social values
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mai 2021)
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (288 pages)
ISBN:9780674247109

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