
OpinionDecember 18, 2024
The Public Distrusts Scientists’ Morals, Not Their Science
Reaction to a recent Pew survey on the public’s trust in science shows that the scientific community is not ready to address the real problem
John H. Evans is Tata Chancellor's Chair in Social Sciences and co-director of the Institute for Practical Ethics at the University of California, San Diego.
The Public Distrusts Scientists’ Morals, Not Their Science
Reaction to a recent Pew survey on the public’s trust in science shows that the scientific community is not ready to address the real problem
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