id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_44us6yyufvee5htyhx6crqhohi Heather Douglas Inductive Risk and Values in Science 2000 21 .pdf application/pdf 10437 690 59 values are required in science wherever non-epistemic consequences of error should be I use examples from dioxin studies to illustrate how non-epistemic consequences of error can and should be considered in the internal stages of science: choice internal aspects of scientific reasoning for cases where inductive risk includes risk of non-epistemic consequences. illustrate how consideration of inductive risk can require the use of nonepistemic values, I will discuss examples from recent laboratory animal studies of dioxin's ability to induce cancer.12 It is precisely such contentious areas as this that have caused public questioning of science and that Policy-making: a Study of Values in Dioxin Science, The University of Pittsburgh, 1998. odology from a scientific research paper, significant inductive risk is present at each of the three "internal" stages of science: choice of methodology, gathering and characterization of the data, and interpretation of the In these cases where inductive risk is involved, non-epistemic values are ./cache/work_44us6yyufvee5htyhx6crqhohi.pdf ./txt/work_44us6yyufvee5htyhx6crqhohi.txt