The Many Faces of Science: An Introduction to Scientists, Values, and Society

This book is the ideal interdisciplinary introduction for nonscientists and scientists in courses on science studies, being rich with case studies, anecdotes, personal asides, and keen insight. It presents case studies on subjects such as HIV and AIDS, women in science, and work done in psychology.

Author: Henry Byerly, Leslie Stevenson
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 08/24/2000
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.86h x 6.04w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780813365510

Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 03/01/2001 pg. 14

About the Author
Leslie Stevenson is reader in logic and metaphysics at the University of St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland. He is the author of Seven Theories of Human Nature, The Metaphysics of Experience, and many articles on language, mind, and science. Henry Byerly is professor of philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is the author of A Primer of Logic and has published many articles on biology as well as on the philosophy of science. Leslie Stevenson is reader in logic and metaphysics at the University of St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland. He is the author of Seven Theories of Human Nature, The Metaphysics of Experience, and many articles on language, mind, and science. Henry Byerly is professor of philosophy at the University of Arizona. He is the author of A Primer of Logic and has published many articles on biology as well as on the philosophy of science.