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Another Science Is Possible

A Manifesto for Slow Science

Another Science Is Possible( )
Author: Stengers, Isabelle
Translator: Muecke, Stephen
ISBN:978-1-5095-2184-5
Publication Date:Jan 2018
Publisher:Polity Press
Book Format:Digital download
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Book Description:

Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good, and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues have been stymied by conflict within the scientific community and mixed messages symptomatic of a rushed approach. What is more, scientific research is being shaped by the bubbles and crashes associated with economic speculation and the market. A focus on conformism, competitiveness, opportunism and flexibility has made it extremely difficult...
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Book Details
Pages:220
Detailed Subjects: Reference / Research
Science / Philosophy & Social Aspects
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.585 Inches
Book Weight:1.5 Pounds



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