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Allum, Nick (redaktør)

Culture of Science e-bog

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This book offers the first comparative account of the changes and stabilities of public perceptions of science within the US, France, China, Japan, and across Europe over the past few decades. The contributors address the influence of cultural factors; the question of science and religion and its influence on particular developments (e.g. stem cell research); and the demarcation of science from...
E-bog 473,39 DKK
Forfattere Allum, Nick (redaktør)
Forlag Routledge
Udgivet 15 marts 2012
Længde 472 sider
Genrer HRAM3
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781136701405
This book offers the first comparative account of the changes and stabilities of public perceptions of science within the US, France, China, Japan, and across Europe over the past few decades. The contributors address the influence of cultural factors; the question of science and religion and its influence on particular developments (e.g. stem cell research); and the demarcation of science from non-science as well as issues including the 'incommensurability' versus 'cognitive polyphasia' and the cognitive (in)tolerance of different systems of knowledge.