Before revision: Description and motivation Merton defines this 'ethos' with reference to Albert Bayet's 1931 work « La Morale De La Science» , which "abandons description and analysis for homily" as "that affectively toned complex of values and norms which is held to be binding on the man of science".
After revision: Description and motivation Merton defines this 'ethos' with reference to Albert Bayet's 1931 work La Morale de la Science , which "abandons description and analysis for homily" as "that affectively toned complex of values and norms which is held to be binding on the man of science".