The scientific life a moral history of a late modern vocation /
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Knowledge and virtue : the way we live now
- From calling to job : nature, truth, method, and vocation from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries
- The moral equivalence of the scientist : a history of the very idea
- Who is the industrial scientist? : the view from the tower
- Who is the industrial scientist? : the view from the managers
- The scientist and the civic virtues : the moral life of organized science
- The scientific entrepreneur : money, motives, and the place of virtue
- Visions of the future : uncertainty and virtue in the world of high-tech and venture capital
- The way we live now : epilogue.