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Conservative skepticism of scientific authorityà â â contesting evolution and the climate change consensusà â â is constantly in the news. But liberal humanists also have their doubts, targeting à â Å scientisticà â  overreach. Andrew Jewett provides the first history of Americansà â â diverse and longstanding criticisms of science as a source of corrupt social values.

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Conservative skepticism of scientific authorityà â â contesting evolution and the climate change consensusà â â is constantly in the news. But liberal humanists also have their doubts, targeting à â Å scientisticà â  overreach. Andrew Jewett provides the first history of Americansà â â diverse and longstanding criticisms of science as a source of corrupt social values.
Autorenporträt
Andrew Jewett is the author of Science, Democracy, and the American University: From the Civil War to the Cold War. He has taught at Harvard, Yale, NYU, Vanderbilt, and Boston College and held fellowships from the National Humanities Center, the Cornell Society for the Humanities, the National Academy of Education, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.