Longino (1983a)

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Longino, Helen. (1983) Beyond “Bad Science”: Skeptical Reflections on the Value-Freedom of Scientific Inquiry. Science, Technology, & Human Values 8 (1), 7-17.

Title Beyond “Bad Science”: Skeptical Reflections on the Value-Freedom of Scientific Inquiry.
Resource Type journal article
Author(s) Helen Longino
Year 1983
DOI doi:10.1177/016224398300800103
Journal Science, Technology, & Human Values
Volume 8
Number 1
Pages 7-17

Abstract

"Discusses how human cultural and personal values relate to scientific practice (and indirectly to results of that practice), considering interferon, biological risk assessment, plutonium, and sex hormones. Also discusses the significance of these episodes in understanding the (contextual) value-freedom of science"