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University of Chicago Press
Language
English
Pages
468

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Subjects
Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Science, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and ethical aspects of Scientists, Science, Scientists, Science, economic aspects

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Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation
2010, University of Chicago Press
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Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation
2009, University of Chicago Press
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The scientific life: a moral history of a late modern vocation
2008, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Knowledge and virtue : the way we live now
From calling to job : nature, truth, method, and vocation from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries
The moral equivalence of the scientist : a history of the very idea
Who is the industrial scientist? : the view from the tower
Who is the industrial scientist? : the view from the managers
The scientist and the civic virtues : the moral life of organized science
The scientific entrepreneur : money, motives, and the place of virtue
Visions of the future : uncertainty and virtue in the world of high-tech and venture capital
The way we live now.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
174/.95
Library of Congress
Q180.55.M67 S53 2008, Q180.55.M67S53 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
468

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OL16475205M
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0226750248
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9780226750248
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2008004588
OCLC/WorldCat
191763354
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6108161
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4531630

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