An edition of Creating scientific controversies
(2015)
Creating scientific controversies
uncertainty and bias in science and society
by David Harker
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Creating scientific controversies: uncertainty and bias in science and society
2015
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Creating Scientific Controversies: Uncertainty and Bias in Science and Society
2015, Cambridge University Press
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2015, Cambridge University Press
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Creating Scientific Controversies: Uncertainty and Bias in Science and Society
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Table of Contents
Introduction.
Scientific authority and the created controversy --
Lessons from the philosophy of science --
Defining science and the empiricist approach --
Challenges for the naïve empiricist --
A revolution in how we think about sciences --
Sciences as historically and socially situated --
Points to remember : part I --
Biases, arguments and created controversies --
Inherent irrationality: cognitive biases and heuristics --
Thinking more clearly : arguments, reasoning and informal fallacies --
Created controversies and how to detect them --
Points to remember : part II --
Exposing created controversies --
Environmental scare : the case of anthropogenic climate change --
Sciences, religion and an intelligently designed controversy? --
Issues of public health: aids, autism and gmos --
Points to remember : part III.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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