The Scientist as Rebel (book)
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The Scientist as Rebel is a collection of essays by physicist and mathematician Freeman Dyson that explores science, religion, ethics, and the role of dissent in scientific progress.
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book
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essay collection → |
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Freeman Dyson
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Freeman J. Dyson → |
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mathematician
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physicist → public intellectual → |
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United States
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non-fiction
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science essays → |
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essay "A Failure of Intelligence"
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essay "Heretical Thoughts About Science and Society" → essay "Religion from the Outside" → essay "The Future Needs Us" → essay "The Scientist as Rebel" → essay "The World, the Flesh and the Devil" → essay "When Science and Poetry Were Friends" → |
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environmental risk
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ethics of technology → freedom of thought → individualism in scientific research → interdisciplinary thinking → limits of scientific knowledge → moral implications of science → science policy → scientific heresy → scientific responsibility → war and peace → |
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English
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climate change
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ethics → history of science → nuclear weapons → relationship between science and religion → religion → role of dissent in science → science → space exploration → technology and society → |
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defending the value of dissent in science
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exploring connections between science and religion → presenting contrarian views on climate and risk → |
| publicationEra |
21st century
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New York Review Books
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Freeman Dyson
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The Scientist as Rebel
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