Детали книги
Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
328
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Nov 28, 2004
Издатель
University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN-10
0822942372
ISBN-13
9780822942375
Описание
In a world where the intersection of science and values is a growing concern, this work offers a profound examination of how subjective elements influence scientific practice. The authors delve into the complexities of objectivity in research, challenging the notion that science operates in a vacuum free from societal and ethical implications. Through their insightful analysis, they reveal the ways in which values shape scientific inquiry and outcomes.
Utilizing a blend of philosophical discourse and practical examples, the text invites readers to reconsider the traditional paradigms of scientific neutrality. The discussion encompasses various fields, highlighting the inherent biases and responsibilities that accompany scientific exploration. This exploration not only enriches the understanding of scientific processes but also encourages a more reflective approach to the role of values in shaping knowledge and policy in contemporary society.
Utilizing a blend of philosophical discourse and practical examples, the text invites readers to reconsider the traditional paradigms of scientific neutrality. The discussion encompasses various fields, highlighting the inherent biases and responsibilities that accompany scientific exploration. This exploration not only enriches the understanding of scientific processes but also encourages a more reflective approach to the role of values in shaping knowledge and policy in contemporary society.
Жанры
Наука и технологии