Science and the Public

Autor*innen

• Angela Potochnik

Parameter

• 84 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Philosophie
• Wissenschaftsgeschichte & -theorie

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Exploring the intricate relationship between science and society, this work delves into how funding, participation, and application shape scientific endeavors. It begins by defining science's obligations to the public, followed by a case study of the Vienna Circle to illustrate alternative relationships. The text discusses varying goals of public understanding, the importance of trust in science, and strategies to combat science denial. It concludes by examining ways to enhance public participation, ultimately highlighting how science can fulfill its responsibilities to society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Hardcover