Biological Science and Feminist Values

PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association 1984:525 - 542 (1984)
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Feminist writers argue that values permeate science. Using Ernan McMullin's discussion of values in science as a guide, the feminist position is accepted and an attempt is made to show why their position is one which should be noted by conventional philosophers of science.

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