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John Dupre (July 3, 1952-Present)
John Dupre is born -
John Dupre (July 3, 1952-Present)
John was awarded his Phd in Philosophy at university of Cambridge in 1981 -
John Dupre (July 3, 1952-Present)
The Disorder of Things. Metaphysical foundations of the disunity of science.
"Identifies the shortcomings of contemporary approaches to scientific disunity, such as constructivism and extreme empiricism. He argues that we should adopt a "moderate realism" consistent with pluralistic science." -
John Dupre (July 3, 1952-Present)
Human Nature and the Limits of Science.
"John Dupre presents a lucid, witty introduction to evolution and what it means for our view of humanity, the natural world, and religion." -
John Dupre (July 3, 1952-Present)
Value-Free Science: Ideal or Illusion
"It has long been thought that science is our best hope for realizing objective knowledge, but that, to deliver on this promise, it must be value free. Things are not so simple, however, as recent work in science studies makes clear. The contributors to this volume investigate where and how values are involved in science, and examine the implications of this involvement for ideals of objectivity." -
John Dupre (July 3, 1952-Present)