A reinterpretation of the secularization of American culture, focusing on the political views of natural and social scientists from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
A reinterpretation of the secularization of American culture, focusing on the political views of natural and social scientists from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Andrew Jewett is Associate Professor of History and Social Studies at Harvard University, where he also participates in the History of American Civilization and Science, Technology, and Society graduate programs. He received his PhD from the University of California at Berkeley and previously taught at Yale University, Vanderbilt University, and New York University. He has held fellowships from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Education/Spencer Foundation, and the Cornell Society for the Humanities.
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Introduction: relating science and democracy Part I. The Scientific Spirit: 1. Founding hopes 2. Internal divisions 3. Science and philosophy Part II. The Scientific Attitude: 4. Scientific citizenship 5. The biology of culture 6. The problem of cultural change 7. Making scientific citizens Part III. Science and Politics: 8. Science and its contexts 9. The problem of values 10. Two cultures 11. Accommodation Conclusion: science and democracy in a new century.
Introduction: relating science and democracy Part I. The Scientific Spirit: 1. Founding hopes 2. Internal divisions 3. Science and philosophy Part II. The Scientific Attitude: 4. Scientific citizenship 5. The biology of culture 6. The problem of cultural change 7. Making scientific citizens Part III. Science and Politics: 8. Science and its contexts 9. The problem of values 10. Two cultures 11. Accommodation Conclusion: science and democracy in a new century.
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