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Who Speaks For Nature?: On The Politics Of Science
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Full title: | Who Speaks For Nature?: On The Politics Of Science |
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ISBN: | 9780812249811 |
ISBN 10: | 081224981X |
Authors: | Ephraim, Laura |
Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Num. pages: | 200 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2017 |
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Synopsis
Laura Ephraim Reveals The Origins And Limits Of Scientists' Remarkably Resilient Yet Controversial Authority To Speak For Nature. Through Innovative Readings Of Descartes, Hobbes, Arendt, And Others, She Uncovers Fresh Insights Into Contemporary Dilemmas Surrounding The Place Of Scientists In Public Life And Environmental Politics.