Uncertainty : how it makes science advance /

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Author / Creator:	Kampourakis, Kostas, author.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Description:	1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Language:	English
Series:	Oxford scholarship online Oxford scholarship online.
Subject:	Science -- Philosophy. Science -- Methodology. Uncertainty.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12687210

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Other authors / contributors:	McCain, Kevin, 1980- author.
ISBN:	9780190871697 (ebook) : No price
Notes:	Also issued in print: 2019. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 13, 2019).
Summary:	Anti-evolutionists, climate denialists, and anti-vaxxers, among others, question some of the best-established scientific findings by referring to the uncertainties in these areas of research. 'Uncertainty' shows that uncertainty is an inherent feature of science that makes it advance by motivating further research.
Target Audience:	Specialized.
Other form:	Print version : 9780190871666

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