TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walsh,Lynda
TI  - Scientists as prophets: a rhetorical genealogy 
SN  - 9780199857104
AV  - Q175 .S354 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Science
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Forecasting
KW  - Scientists
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Prelude: scientists as prophets and the rhetoric of prophecy --; The Delphic oracle and ancient prophetic ethos --; The natural magician and the prophet: Francis Bacon's ethical alchemy --; Confirming signs: the prophetic ethos of the early Royal Society --; Interlude: competing ethical models and a catch-22 --; J. Robert Oppenheimer: cultic prophet --; Rachel Carson, kairotic prophet --; Media, metaphor, and the "oracles of science" --; Climate change and the technologies of prophecy --; Postlude: problems and solutions; 2; b
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