Description Defending the role that science must play in democratic society--science defined not just in terms of technology but as a way of approaching problems and viewing the world.
In this collection of original essays, experts in political science, the hard sciences, philosophy, history, and other disciplines examine contemporary anti-science trends, and make a strong case that respect for science is essential for a healthy democracy.
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Prometheus Books Anti-science and the assault on democracy: defending reason in a free society, hardcover/michael j. thompson
