Current Controversies in Values and Science

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21680/1983-2109.2020v27n54ID20495

Keywords:

Philosophy of Science; Science and Values; Epistemic Values; Inductive Risk; Biomedical Research.

Abstract

This review aims to expose Kevin Elliott and Daniel Steel's book Current Controversies in Values and Science, by commenting the five parts in which it is divided and by highlighting its contributions to science and values field.

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Author Biography

Pedro Bravo de Souza, Universidade de São Paulo (USP)

Doutorando em Filosofia pela Universidade de São Paulo (USP).

References

DOUGLAS, Heather. Inductive Risk and Values in Science. Philosophy of Science, vol. 67, n. 4, p. 559-579, 2000.

ELLIOTT, Kevin C.; RICHARDS, Ted (eds.). Exploring Inductive Risk: Case Studies of Values in Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017.

LONGINO, Helen. The fate of knowledge. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002.

RESNIK, David B. The Price of Truth: How Money Affects the Norms of Science. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.

RUDNER, Richard. The Scientist Qua Scientist Makes Value Judgments. Philosophy of Science, Vol. 20, No. 1, p. 1-6, 1953.

Published

16-07-2020

How to Cite

BRAVO DE SOUZA, P. Current Controversies in Values and Science. Princípios: Revista de Filosofia (UFRN), [S. l.], v. 27, n. 54, p. 217–225, 2020. DOI: 10.21680/1983-2109.2020v27n54ID20495. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufrn.br/principios/article/view/20495. Acesso em: 22 jul. 2024.