Complexity Should not be Construed as Confusion

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Ethics, Policy and Environment 16 (3):267-269 (2013)
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One might be tempted to grant to Sagoff the homely adage that values come from the heart, not the head; and, moreover, be tempted to grant to him the naive simplification that science is a value-fr...

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Unsimple Truths: Science, Complexity, and Policy.Sandra D. Mitchell - 2009 - London: University of Chicago Press.
What Does Environmental Protection Protect?Mark Sagoff - 2013 - Ethics, Policy and Environment 16 (3):239-257.

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