The Triumph of Uncertainty: Science and Self in the Postmodern Age - Paperback

by Alfred I. Tauber (Author)

A unique autobiographical overview of how science as a discipline of thought has been characterized by philosophers and historians over the past century.

Author Biography

Alfred I. Tauber, Professor of Philosophy, emeritus and Zoltan Kohn Professor of Medicine, emeritus at Boston University, has published extensively on the theoretical development of immunology (Immunity, the Evolution of an Idea, Oxford 2017), contemporary science studies (Science and the Quest for Meaning, Baylor 2009), and medical ethics (Patient Autonomy and the Ethics of Responsibility, MIT 2005).