Knowledge Without Expertise: On the Status of Scientists

State University of New York Press (1993)
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Sassower (philosophy, U. of Colorado) attacks the privilege of scientific expertise, citing extensive case studies in which such judgement has proved disastrous, and demonstrates how scientific controversies are more often politically ...

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