A review of John Rudolph's Why We Teach Science (And Why We Should) By John L. Rudolph, UK: Oxford University Press.2023. 224 pages. (Hardcover). ISBN: 978‐0192867193
Monica Sircar
Abstract:As the global COVID-19 pandemic and accelerating climate change effects illustrate, distrust in science carries dangerous, even lethal consequences. Moreover, these consequences are not evenly distributed, with marginalized groups within and across nations experiencing disproportionate harmsoften as a result of the actions and inactions of others. Distrust, denial, and confusion about settled scientific knowledge produces both increased suffering and widened disparities.Impacts from the growing crisis of trust… Show more
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