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social contract for science: a standalone construct

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Science policy

the postwar arrangement in which governments funded research and left its conduct to scientists in exchange for expected benefits.

In science policy, social contract for science refers to the postwar arrangement in which governments funded research and left its conduct to scientists in exchange for expected benefits. This meaning comes from Guston (2000) in Between Politics and Science.[1]

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Guston, D. H. (2000). Between Politics and Science. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511571480

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