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Anti-Science and the Assault on Democracy: Defending Reason in a Free Society

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Anti-Science and the Assault on Democracy: Defending Reason in a Free Society - Thompson, Michael J (Editor), and Smulewicz-Zucker, Gregory R (Editor)
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In this collection of original essays, experts in political science, the hard sciences, philosophy, history, and other disciplines examine contemporary anti-science trends, and make a strong case that respect for science is essential for a healthy democracy.The editors note that a contradiction lies at the heart of modern society. On the one hand, we inhabit a world increasingly dominated by science and technology. On the other, opposition to science is prevalent in many forms--from arguments against the teaching of ...

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Anti-Science and the Assault on Democracy: Defending Reason in a Free Society 2018, Prometheus Books

ISBN-13: 9781633884748

Hardcover