Class 41 (11/27)
The 60s: questioning the establishment
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The knowledge industry
Free speech and the university
Science, the state, and the Vietnam War
Who protests
Pragmatic dissatisfaction
Science for the people
Radical skepticism
About science as a world view
About science and Enlightenment
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| Clark Kerr (1911- )
The Uses of the University (1963) Free Speech Movement (1964) Mario Savio (1942-1996) Stanford Research Institute (SRI) dialectic of enlightenment |
summer studies
Agent Orange, Dow Chemical, napalm RAND Corporation President's Science Advisory Committee (PSAC) antiballistic missile system (ABM) |
Who were these intellectuals who called technological enthusiasm
into question?
What did they have to do with changes of attitude in society
more generally?