Turn-of-the-century Americans strongly believed that science - disinterested and authoritative - could help in both organizing society and understanding the natural world. Yet today, even scientists themselves are raising disturbing questions about the nature and practice of science. In Scientific Authority and 20th-Century America Ronald G. Walters brings together a distinguished group of contributors to reflect - often critically - on scientific and medical claims to moral, social and political authority.
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Turn-of-the-century Americans strongly believed that science - disinterested and authoritative - could help in both organizing society and understanding the natural world. Yet today, even scientists themselves are raising disturbing questions about the nature and practice of science. In Scientific Authority and 20th-Century America Ronald G. Walters brings together a distinguished group of contributors to reflect - often critically - on scientific and medical claims to moral, social and political authority.
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