Anjan Chakravartty is the Appignani Foundation Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami. He is the author of A Metaphysics for Scientific Realism: Knowing the Unobservable (Cambridge, 2007) and Scientific Ontology: Integrating Naturalized Metaphysics and Voluntarist Epistemology (2017).

'Science and Humanism is an important contribution to the growing literature broadly concerned with 'science and values,' with lucid and accessible chapters representing a variety of points of view on the relationship between science and humanism. It will be of interest to a wide audience, including philosophers and sociologists of science and their students, as well as reflective scientists and people interested in the many varieties of humanism and their histories.' , Hugh Lacey, Swarthmore College

• Introduction Anjan Chakravartty; Part I. Interrelations: Scientific and Other Forms of Knowledge: 1. What is science for? Modern intersections of science and humanism Anjan Chakravartty; 2. Varieties of philosophical humanism and conceptions of science Ian James Kidd; 3. Scientism and the limits of objectivity Gurpreet Rattan; 4. Scientism: reflections on nature, value, and agency Akeel Bilgrami; Part II. Inspirations: Philosophies of Science and its Social Role: 5. Scientific humanisms: Sarton, Reichenbach, and the cultural crisis of western science after world war one Alan Richardson; 6. John Dewey, humanism, and the value of science Aleksandra Hernandez; 7. Socio-political engagement and scientific value freedom: the view from the left vienna circle Thomas Uebel; 8. The pragmatic and the religious functions of science Matthew J. Brown; Part III. Interventions: Scientific Knowledge and Social Imperatives: 9. The present plight of science, and our plight Janet A. Kourany; 10. Science and justice: beyond the new orthodoxy of value-laden science David Ludwig; 11. The human sciences and the 'theory of women' Catherine Wilson; 12. Toward more inclusive research: new challenges and responsibilities for scientists, philosophers, and citizens Stéphanie Ruphy; References; Index.

Anjan Chakravartty is the Appignani Foundation Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami. He is the author of A Metaphysics for Scientific Realism: Knowing the Unobservable (Cambridge, 2007) and Scientific Ontology: Integrating Naturalized Metaphysics and Voluntarist Epistemology (2017).

'Science and Humanism is an important contribution to the growing literature broadly concerned with 'science and values,' with lucid and accessible chapters representing a variety of points of view on the relationship between science and humanism. It will be of interest to a wide audience, including philosophers and sociologists of science and their students, as well as reflective scientists and people interested in the many varieties of humanism and their histories.' , Hugh Lacey, Swarthmore College

• Introduction Anjan Chakravartty; Part I. Interrelations: Scientific and Other Forms of Knowledge: 1. What is science for? Modern intersections of science and humanism Anjan Chakravartty; 2. Varieties of philosophical humanism and conceptions of science Ian James Kidd; 3. Scientism and the limits of objectivity Gurpreet Rattan; 4. Scientism: reflections on nature, value, and agency Akeel Bilgrami; Part II. Inspirations: Philosophies of Science and its Social Role: 5. Scientific humanisms: Sarton, Reichenbach, and the cultural crisis of western science after world war one Alan Richardson; 6. John Dewey, humanism, and the value of science Aleksandra Hernandez; 7. Socio-political engagement and scientific value freedom: the view from the left vienna circle Thomas Uebel; 8. The pragmatic and the religious functions of science Matthew J. Brown; Part III. Interventions: Scientific Knowledge and Social Imperatives: 9. The present plight of science, and our plight Janet A. Kourany; 10. Science and justice: beyond the new orthodoxy of value-laden science David Ludwig; 11. The human sciences and the 'theory of women' Catherine Wilson; 12. Toward more inclusive research: new challenges and responsibilities for scientists, philosophers, and citizens Stéphanie Ruphy; References; Index.

Anjan Chakravartty is the Appignani Foundation Professor of Philosophy at the University of Miami. He is the author of A Metaphysics for Scientific Realism: Knowing the Unobservable (Cambridge, 2007) and Scientific Ontology: Integrating Naturalized Metaphysics and Voluntarist Epistemology (2017).

'Science and Humanism is an important contribution to the growing literature broadly concerned with 'science and values,' with lucid and accessible chapters representing a variety of points of view on the relationship between science and humanism. It will be of interest to a wide audience, including philosophers and sociologists of science and their students, as well as reflective scientists and people interested in the many varieties of humanism and their histories.' , Hugh Lacey, Swarthmore College

• Introduction Anjan Chakravartty; Part I. Interrelations: Scientific and Other Forms of Knowledge: 1. What is science for? Modern intersections of science and humanism Anjan Chakravartty; 2. Varieties of philosophical humanism and conceptions of science Ian James Kidd; 3. Scientism and the limits of objectivity Gurpreet Rattan; 4. Scientism: reflections on nature, value, and agency Akeel Bilgrami; Part II. Inspirations: Philosophies of Science and its Social Role: 5. Scientific humanisms: Sarton, Reichenbach, and the cultural crisis of western science after world war one Alan Richardson; 6. John Dewey, humanism, and the value of science Aleksandra Hernandez; 7. Socio-political engagement and scientific value freedom: the view from the left vienna circle Thomas Uebel; 8. The pragmatic and the religious functions of science Matthew J. Brown; Part III. Interventions: Scientific Knowledge and Social Imperatives: 9. The present plight of science, and our plight Janet A. Kourany; 10. Science and justice: beyond the new orthodoxy of value-laden science David Ludwig; 11. The human sciences and the 'theory of women' Catherine Wilson; 12. Toward more inclusive research: new challenges and responsibilities for scientists, philosophers, and citizens Stéphanie Ruphy; References; Index.