and medical researchers to face up to their ethical and social responsibilities
as scholars progressively reveal alchemy’s crucial place in early modern culture and its contributions to early modern science
The histories collected in this volume focus on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
and wonderful irrational dreams of the future
what some may mistake at the outset for a clearly defined discipline (oceanography) becomes
The Responsible Scholar: Ethical Considerations in the Humanities and Social Sciences Philosophy of Science and medical researchers to faceBerthoud, Gerald, and Beat Sitter Litter, eds., ix + 303pp. Today it is routine to ask scientists, engineers, and medical researchers to face up to their ethical and social responsibilities. Surely social scientists, too have seen themselves challenged by an analogous demand, yet it seems that they have experienced less social pressure than their colleagues from the aforementioned disciplines. Who has ever asked scholars engaged in the humanities to