Progress and the values it secretes: Volney Gay: Progress and values in the humanities: Comparing culture and science. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010, ix+230pp, $29.50 HB

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Progress and the values it secretes Content Type Journal Article Pages 1-3 DOI 10.1007/s11016-010-9519-8 Authors Hugh Lacey, Department of Philosophy, Swarthmore College, 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USA Journal Metascience Online ISSN 1467-9981 Print ISSN 0815-0796.

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