Politics and expertise : how to use science in a democratic į¹£ociety /

A new model for the relationship between science and democracy that spans policymaking, the funding and conduct of research, and our approach to new technologiesOur ability to act on some of the most pressing issues of our time, from pandemics and climate change to artificial intelligence and nuclea...

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Main Author: Pamuk, Zeynep (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Science on Trial
  • 2. Significant Knowledge
  • 3. The Paradox of Scientific Advice
  • 4. A Proposal for a Science Court
  • 5. Justifying Public Funding for Science
  • 6. Dangerous Science and the Limits of Free Inquiry
  • 7. A Political Theory for Uncertain Times
  • 8. Epilogue: COVID-19
  • References
  • Index.