An instinct for truth : curiosity and the moral character of science / Robert T. Pennock.

An exploration of the scientific mindset--such character virtues as curiosity, veracity, attentiveness, and humility to evidence--and its importance for science, democracy, and human flourishing.

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Main Author: Pennock, Robert T. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2019.
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