Allan Young
Allan Young is a professor of anthropology in the Department of Social Studies of Medicine at McGill University working in on the ethnography of psychiatric science.
Ideas on the Nature of Science
interviewer David Cayley
If science is neither cookery, nor angelic virtuosity, then what is it? Modern societies have tended to take science for granted as a way of knowing, ordering, and controlling the world, where everything was subject to science, but science itself has largely escaped scrutiny. In this fascinating collection of interviews, CBC Radio’s Ideas produce …
Ideas on the Nature of Science
interviewer David Cayley
If science is neither cookery, nor angelic virtuosity, then what is it? Modern societies have tended to take science for granted as a way of knowing, ordering, and controlling the world, where everything was subject to science, but science itself has largely escaped scrutiny. In this fascinating collection of interviews, CBC Radios Ideas producer …
