The golem: Uncertainty and communicating science
- 1 December 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Science and Engineering Ethics
- Vol. 6 (4), 511-523
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-000-0010-6
Abstract
This paper elaborates on the Golem metaphor as a way of understanding uncertainty in science. Its implications for the ethics of communicating science are explored.Keywords
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