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Book SynopsisThis book concerns the roles of scientific testimony in science and society. It argues that intra-scientific testimony is not in conflict with the spirit of science or an add-on to scientific practice, rather it is a vital part of science.
Table of ContentsPreface Introduction PART I. Philosophical Foundations of Scientific Testimony 1: Testimony and the Scientific Enterprise 2: The Nature of Testimony PART II. Scientific Testimony within Science 3: Scientific Justification as the Basis of Scientific Testimony 4: Intra-Scientific Testimony PART III. Scientific Testimony in Society 5: Public Scientific Testimony I: Scientific Expert Testimony 6: Public Scientific Testimony II: Scientific Reporting PART IV. Scientific Testimony in Science and Society 7: The Significance of Scientific Testimony 8: Coda: Scientific Testimony, Cognitive Diversity, and Epistemic Injustice
