Imperfect Oracle: The Epistemic and Moral Authority of Science

Pennsylvania State University Press (2009)
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"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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0271035358   9780271035352   0271035366   9780271050935

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10.1515/9780271050935

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Normative authority for empirical science.Wim de Muijnck - 2011 - Philosophical Explorations 14 (3):263-275.

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