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Tables of Contents for Science, Truth, and Democracy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
xi
PART I: THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH
1. Unacceptable Images,
3
8
2. The World as We Find It,
11
18
3. The Ideal of Objectivity,
29
14
4. The World as We Make It,
43
12
5. Mapping Reality,
55
8
6. Scientific Significance,
63
22
PART II: THE CLAIMS OF DEMOCRACY
7. The Myth of Purity,
85
8
8. Constraints on Free Inquiry,
93
16
9. Organizing Inquiry,
109
8
10. Well-Ordered Science,
117
20
11. Elitism, Democracy, and Science Policy,
137
10
12. Subversive Truth and Ideals of Progress,
147
20
13. The Luddites' Laments,
167
14
14. Research in an Imperfect World,
181
18
Afterword,
199
4
Essay on Sources,
203
12
Index,
215