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Civilization & science : in conflict or collaboration / a Ciba Foundation Symposium.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1972Description: viii, 227 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0444103511
  • 9780444103512
  • 9021940019
  • 9789021940014
Other title:
  • Civilisation & science
  • Civilization and science
  • Civilisation and science
  • Civilisation & science : In conflict or collaboration
  • Civilization and science : In conflict or collaboration?
  • Civilisation and science : In conflict or collaboration?
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.45 22
Contents:
Some reflections on the theme of science and civilization / P. B. & J.S. Medawar -- The historical background to the anti-science / Stephen Toulmin -- Anti-science: observations on the recent 'crisis' of science / Edward Shils -- The responsibility of scientists to the community: a discussion / June Goodfield-Toulmin, et.al. -- Science: a consequence of science policy or an expression of culture / Hugo Theiemann -- Science, technology and the political response / Gerard Pelletier -- Science and trans-science / Alvin M. Weinberg -- Science and the military / F.A. Long -- Science in Spanish and Spanish-American civilization / Marcel Roche -- Some economic aspects of science / H. G. Johnson -- Scientific research and long-term growth / Gautam Mathur -- The need for a science of civilization / Masanoa Toda -- Summing-up / Hubert Bloch -- Contributors to the Symposium -- Index of Contributors -- Subject index.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 306.45 SYM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A340997B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Some reflections on the theme of science and civilization / P. B. & J.S. Medawar -- The historical background to the anti-science / Stephen Toulmin -- Anti-science: observations on the recent 'crisis' of science / Edward Shils -- The responsibility of scientists to the community: a discussion / June Goodfield-Toulmin, et.al. -- Science: a consequence of science policy or an expression of culture / Hugo Theiemann -- Science, technology and the political response / Gerard Pelletier -- Science and trans-science / Alvin M. Weinberg -- Science and the military / F.A. Long -- Science in Spanish and Spanish-American civilization / Marcel Roche -- Some economic aspects of science / H. G. Johnson -- Scientific research and long-term growth / Gautam Mathur -- The need for a science of civilization / Masanoa Toda -- Summing-up / Hubert Bloch -- Contributors to the Symposium -- Index of Contributors -- Subject index.

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