is held in modern society. Society treats scientists as experts, whose opinions
are regularly sought on matters of importance and for the most part accepted
without question. Of course, everybody recognizes that scientists sometimes
(get it wrong- for examplel scientific advisers to the British government in the
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1990s declared that ‘mad cow disease'、 posed ng threat to humans, only to be
proved tragically mistaken. But occasional hiccups of this sort tend not to
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