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Science and Culture: 231 explores the complex relationship between scientific advancement and societal traditions. This volume from the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series addresses the challenges of scientism and relativism, two philosophies that tend to separate scientific practice from broader cultural contexts. By promoting popular science and a reasonable history of science, this work helps bridge the gap between scientific disciplines and the rest of human culture. Readers will find practical strategies, tools, and case studies that demonstrate how science adds value to general culture. It provides a framework for understanding how scientific knowledge interacts with historical and social traditions. This book is a valuable resource for practicing professionals, political scientists, and those studying or working in science policy and administration. It offers the necessary perspectives to integrate scientific understanding into broader cultural and political discussions.

Key Features

Addresses the philosophical issues of scientism and relativism to better understand their impact on modern society.

Promotes the integration of science into wider culture through the use of popular science and historical context.

Provides practical strategies and tools for professionals to apply scientific concepts within cultural frameworks.

Includes detailed case studies and discussions of general culture items to illustrate scientific value.

Designed specifically for political scientists, science policy students, and administrators seeking deeper insights.

Part of the Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science series by Springer.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 July 2003
Listed Since
12 January 2007

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