Values and objectivity in science : the current controversy about transgenic crops / Hugh Lacey.

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منشور في: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2005.
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جدول المحتويات:
  • 1. How the sciences are and are not value free
  • 2. Objectivity and serving human well-being
  • 3. The distinction between cognitive and social values
  • 4. Incommensurability and "multicultural science"
  • 5. The social location of scientific practices
  • 6. The controversy about transgenics : structure and opposing interests
  • 7. Strategies for research in agricultural science
  • 8. Benefits of using transgenics
  • 9. Environmental risks of the development and use of transgenics
  • 10. Alternative ("better") forms of farming
  • 11. The sociocultural location of alternatives to transgenics.