Suffering For Science : Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America /
From gruesome self-experimentation to exhausting theoretical calculations, stories abound of scientists willfully surrendering health, well-being, and personal interests for the sake of their work. What accounts for the prevalence of this coupling of knowledge and pain-and for the peculiar assumptio...
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Sprache: | Englisch |
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Piscataway :
Rutgers University Press,
2005.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Willing captives
- The bonds of science
- Purists
- Explorers
- Martyrs
- Barbarians.