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The cultural authority of science is the authority that is granted to science in any particular context. This authority is as much a matter of image and perceiv

Americans have long been suspicious of experts and elites. This new history explains why so many have believed that science has the power to corrupt American cu

This text argues that an explanation for the cultural authority of science lies where scientific claims leave laboratories and enter boardrooms and living rooms

How did ancient scientific and knowledge-ordering writers make their work authoritative? This book answers that question for a wide range of ancient disciplines

Assessing the influence of scientific advice in societies that increasingly question scientific authority and expertise. Today, scientific advice is asked for (