ISBN: 9780253108425

For some years the " Science Wars" have raged in academe and in the press. Unlike the usual academic tempest in a teapot, the stakes in this controversy are high. The standing of science … Mehr…

For some years the " Science Wars" have raged in academe and in the press. Unlike the usual academic tempest in a teapot, the stakes in this controversy are high. The standing of science in our culture turns on the outcome. Will science continue to occupy a position of authority or will it be demoted to just one of many competing " voices" ? Will scientific ideals of objectivity, rationality, and disinterested inquiry continue to be honored or will they be rejected as oppressive il For some years the " Science Wars" have raged in academe and in the press. Unlike the usual academic tempest in a teapot, the stakes in this controversy are high. The standing of science in our culture turns on the outcome. Will science continue to occupy a position of authority or will it be demoted to just one of many competing " voices" ? Will scientific ideals of objectivity, rationality, and disinterested inquiry continue to be honored or will they be rejected as oppressive illusions? EBooks, Books~~Nature~~Animals~~Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures, Drawing-out-Leviathan~~Keith-M-Parsons, 999999999, Drawing Out Leviathan: Dinosaurs and the Science Wars, Keith M. Parsons, 025310842X, Indiana University Press, , , , , Indiana University Press<

ISBN: 9780253108425

For some years the " Science Wars" have raged in academe and in the press. Unlike the usual academic tempest in a teapot, the stakes in this controversy are high. The standing of science … Mehr…

For some years the " Science Wars" have raged in academe and in the press. Unlike the usual academic tempest in a teapot, the stakes in this controversy are high. The standing of science in our culture turns on the outcome. Will science continue to occupy a position of authority or will it be demoted to just one of many competing " voices" ? Will scientific ideals of objectivity, rationality, and disinterested inquiry continue to be honored or will they be rejected as oppressive il For some years the " Science Wars" have raged in academe and in the press. Unlike the usual academic tempest in a teapot, the stakes in this controversy are high. The standing of science in our culture turns on the outcome. Will science continue to occupy a position of authority or will it be demoted to just one of many competing " voices" ? Will scientific ideals of objectivity, rationality, and disinterested inquiry continue to be honored or will they be rejected as oppressive illusions? EBooks, Books~~Nature~~Animals~~Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures, Drawing-out-Leviathan~~Keith-M-Parsons, , , , , , , , , , Indiana University Press<