TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Theodore L. TI - Imperfect oracle: the epistemic and moral authority of science SN - 9780271050935 AV - Q180.55.M67 B76 2009eb U1 - 174/.95 22 PY - 2009/// CY - University Park, Pa. PB - Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Science KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Social aspects KW - Sciences KW - Aspect moral KW - Aspect social KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Business Ethics KW - bisacsh KW - SCIENCE KW - Philosophy & Social Aspects KW - fast KW - Naturwissenschaften KW - gnd KW - Gesellschaft KW - Ethik KW - Moral KW - Wetenschap KW - gtt KW - Ethische aspecten KW - Gezag KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-315) and index; 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 N2 - "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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=438357 ER -