Why trust science? / Naomi Oreskes.

Why the social character of scientific knowledge makes it trustworthy Do doctors really know what they are talking about when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when our own p...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Oreskes, Naomi (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Series:	University Center for Human Values series.
Subjects:	Science > Social aspects. Science > Philosophy.
Physical Description:	x, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book