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Value-free science? : ideals and illusions

Title: Value-free science? : ideals and illusions / edited by Harold Kincaid, John Dupré, Alison Wylie.
Publication: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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xiv, 241 p.; 22 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Pt. I. Case studies. Fact and value / John Dupré -- Social problems / Michael Root -- Coming to terms with the values of science: insights from the Feminist Science Studies Scholarship / Alison Wylie and Lynn Hankinson Nelson -- Evaluating scientists: examining the effects of sexism and nepotism / K. Brad Wray. Pt. II. Evidence and values. Evidence and value freedom / Elliott Sober -- Rejecting the ideal of value-free science / Heather Douglas. Pt. III. Values and general philosophy of science perspectives. Is logical empiricism committed to the ideal of value-free science? / John T. Roberts -- Constructive empiricism and the role of social values in science / Sherrilyn Roush -- The value ladenness of scientific knowledge / Gerald Doppelt -- Contextualist morals and science / Harold Kincaid.

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JSD 07-104

ISBN

9780195308969 (acid-free paper)
0195308964 (acid-free paper)

LCCN

2006045302

OCLC

65644837

Title

Value-free science? : ideals and illusions / edited by Harold Kincaid, John Dupré, Alison Wylie.

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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Kincaid, Harold, 1952-

Dupré, John.

Wylie, Alison.

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JSD 07-104

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