Uncertainty and Quality in Science for Policy /

Uncertainty and quality are crucial aspects of knowledge for science related to policy. Hitherto the skills of managing them have been neglected, partly because of the metaphysical prejudices that mathematical language is inherently precise and scientific assertions necessarily correct. In this age...

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Main Author:	Funtowicz, Silvio O.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Ravetz, Jerome R.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1990.
Series:	Theory and decision library. Philosophy and methodology of the social sciences ; 15.
Subjects:	Social sciences. Social sciences > Philosophy. Environmental management. Social sciences > Methodology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book