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Why We Need the Humanities: Life Science, Law and the Common Good

Why We Need the Humanities: Life Science, Law and the Common Good

1st ed. 2015

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Publisher's Synopsis

An entrepreneur and educator highlights the surprising influence of humanities scholarship on biomedical research and civil liberties. This spirited defence urges society to support the humanities to obtain continued guidance for public policy decisions, and challenges scholars to consider how best to fulfil their role in serving the common good.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781137497451
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st ed. 2015
DEWEY: 001.3
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 179
Weight: 3551g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 13mm