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Science denial why it happens and what to do about it
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| 자료유형 | 단행본 |
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| 서명/저자사항 | Science denial : why it happens and what to do about it/ Gale M. Sinatra, Barbara K. Hofer. |
| 개인저자 | Sinatra, Gale M.,author. Hofer, Barbara K.,author, |
| 형태사항 | 1 online resource (xii, 193 pages). |
| 기타형태 저록 | Print version: Sinatra, Gale M. Science denial. New York : Oxford University Press, [2021] 9780190944681 |
| ISBN | 9780190944711 0190944714 0190944706 9780190944704 9780190944698 0190944692 |
| 서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 요약 | "Science doubt, resistance, and denial are not new. Galileo challenged the prevailing geocentric view of our solar system and was dismissed as a heretic. What is the history of science denial, what's different now, and why does it seem worse? In this opening chapter, What is the Problem and Why Does it Matter? Sinatra and Hofer chart the development of this problem, examine how doubt has also been manufactured, and explain how media attempts at "balance" can become a form of bias. While acknowledging the limits and fallibility of science, they argue that if the US is to be a leader in sustainable economic and social progress, a greater percentage of Americans need to value, understand, and accept scientific methods and findings. When so many US citizens deny science, the health and wellbeing of Americans and our hopes for a sustainable future are put in peril"-- |
| 해제 | Provided by publisher. |
| 주제명(지명) | United States. --fast |
| 일반주제명 | Science --Social aspects --United States. Science --Political aspects --United States. Pseudoscience --United States. Disinformation --United States. Sciences --Aspect social --E?tats-Unis. Sciences --Aspect politique --E?tats-Unis. Parasciences --E?tats-Unis. De?sinformation --E?tats-Unis. Disinformation. Pseudoscience. Science --Political aspects. Science --Social aspects. |
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