What is scientific truth: Is the moon there when no one is looking at it?

Author: Newton
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: What has recently sparked debate is not some scientific truth, but truth itself—precisely the concept of scientific truth. This has ignited a cultural war, with many claiming in a mocking, eloquent, and rebellious tone that things like testable objective truth do not really exist, and therefore, there can be no such thing as scientific authority. In response, this book offers a rational voice and provides a clear, constructive perspective.