Is science value free? : values and scientific understanding /

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Main Author: Lacey, Hugh.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Series:Philosophical issues in science.
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245 1 0 |a Is science value free? :  |b values and scientific understanding /  |c Hugh Lacey. 
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300 |a xiv, 285 p. ;  |c 23 cm. 
490 1 |a Philosophical issues in science 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]-280) and index. 
505 0 |a 1. Introduction: the idea that science is value free -- 2. Values -- 3. Cognitive values -- 4. Science as value free: provisional theses -- 5. Scientific understanding -- 6. The control of nature -- 7. Kuhn: scientific activity in different 'worlds' -- 8. A "grassroots empowerment" approach -- 9. A feminist approach -- 10. Science as value free: revised theses -- 11. Conclusion. 
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