Defending Science - within Reason
Subtitle: Between Scientism And Cynicism
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: January 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 411
ISBN-13: 9781591024583
Subjects: Philosophy Of Science; Scientific Methodology And Research; Science; Science/Mathematics; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Research & Methodology; Creative ability in science; Methodology; Philosophy
First sentence: Attitudes to science range all the way from uncritical admiration at one extreme, through distrust, resentment, and envy, to denigration and outright hostility at the other.