A guide for science guys trying to understand the fuss about that shirt.
This is a companion to the last post, focused more specifically on the the question of how men in science who don’t really get what the fuss over Rosetta mission Project Scientist Matt Taylor’s shirt was about could get a better understanding of the objections — and of why they might care.
This is a companion to the last post, focused more specifically on the the question of how men in science who don't really get what the fuss over Rosetta mission Project Scientist Matt Taylor's shirt was about could get a better understanding of the objections -- and of why they might care.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S)
Janet D. Stemwedel
Janet D. Stemwedel is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at San José State University. Her explorations of ethics, scientific knowledge-building, and how they are intertwined are informed by her misspent scientific youth as a physical chemist.
