Imperfect oracle : the epistemic and moral authority of science / Theodore L. Brown.

By:

Brown, Theodore L. (Theodore Lawrence), 1928-

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780271050935
0271050934
9780271055077
0271055073
9780271053394
0271053399

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Imperfect oracle.DDC classification:

174/.95 22

LOC classification:

Q180.55.M67 B76 2009eb

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Contents:

Authority and autonomy -- Historical origins of scientific authority -- American science -- Scientific authority in contemporary society -- Science and the courts -- Science and religion -- Science and government -- Science and the public -- The prospects for scientific authority.

Summary: "Explores the relationships between science and other societal sectors, notably law, religion, government and public culture, in terms of the concepts of expert and moral authority."--Provided by publisher

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-315) and index.

"Explores the relationships between science and other societal sectors, notably law, religion, government and public culture, in terms of the concepts of expert and moral authority."--Provided by publisher

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