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Mary Midgley
Science as Salvation [PDF ebook]
A Modern Myth and its Meaning

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What is the role of scientists in society? What should we think when they talk about more than just science? Mary Midgley discusses the high spiritual ambitions which tend to gather around the notion of science.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9780203046890 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2285585 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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