Why Itâ s OK to Trust Science is an unabashed defense of science, objectivity, and the essential value of both in our "post-truth" age, exploring the intellectual and historical roots of anti-science and presenting clear and cogent rebuttals to anti-scientific arguments.
Why Itâ s OK to Trust Science is an unabashed defense of science, objectivity, and the essential value of both in our "post-truth" age, exploring the intellectual and historical roots of anti-science and presenting clear and cogent rebuttals to anti-scientific arguments.
Keith M. Parsons is Professor of Philosophy and Humanities, Emeritus at The University of Houston-Clear Lake. His books include God and the Burden of Proof (1989), Drawing Out Leviathan: Dinosaurs and the Science Wars (2001), and Bombing the Marshall Islands: A Cold War Tragedy (2017; coauthored with Robert A. Zaballa).
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Introduction: What Has Science Done for me Lately? 1: The "Science Wars" and Why They Had to be Won 2: The Facts About Social Constructivism 3: Thomas Kuhn: Foe of Science? 4: Thomas Kuhn: Friend of Science? 5: Can We Have Good Science and the Right Values? 6: Dinosaur Revolutions 7: How We Know About Big, Complex Things Conclusion Bibliography
Introduction: What Has Science Done for me Lately? 1: The "Science Wars" and Why They Had to be Won 2: The Facts About Social Constructivism 3: Thomas Kuhn: Foe of Science? 4: Thomas Kuhn: Friend of Science? 5: Can We Have Good Science and the Right Values? 6: Dinosaur Revolutions 7: How We Know About Big, Complex Things Conclusion Bibliography
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