A humanist science: values and ideals in
โ Philip Selznick
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2008
๐ Stanford University Press
๐ English
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Science and moral imagination a new ideal for values in science
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- University of Pittsburgh Press
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- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Science, values, and the public
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- Library
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