Barry Schwartz

Hugh Lacey

Dorwin Cartwright Professor of Social Theology and Social Action Theology Department Barry Schwartz

Examines the use of research in animal learning to develop theories of human behavior and analyzes the applications of these theories in management and other areas

Behaviorism, Science, and Human Nature

This book offers an account of how values play an important role within scientific practices, and how this account illuminates many ethical issues that arise concerning scientific practices and applications.

The Current Controversy about Transgenic Crops

Values and Objectivity in Science

Exploring the role of values in scientific inquiry, Hugh Lacey examines the nature and meaning of values, and looks at challenges to the view, posed by postmodernists, feminists, radical ecologists, Third-World advocates and religious fundamentalists, that science is value free. He also focuses on discussions of 'development', especially in Third World countries. This paperback edition includes a new preface.

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