Science: Servant or master?*
The so-called omnipotence of modern science and technology rests on fundamental convictions and views regarding their basic nature. The mythical claims as to the demonic or magical role played by science in society are strengthened on the one hand by the scientists, and on the other hand they Find a...
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1982
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Koers
Year: 1982, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-12 |
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