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Published in: Society 4/2020

22-07-2020 | FEATURE ARTICLE

The Limitations of the Expert

Author: Harold J. Laski

Published in: Society | Issue 4/2020

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“Trust the experts!” That may be the catch phrase of the coronavirus pandemic. At one time or another, it’s been used by Donald J. Trump and Nancy Pelosi, Governors and Mayors regardless of political party, university presidents and business leaders, journalists and bloggers, and many others to urge the public to follow the guidance of public health specialists in order to prevent Covid 19 from becoming more harmful than it already was. …
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Metadata
Title
The Limitations of the Expert
Author
Harold J. Laski
Publication date
22-07-2020
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Society / Issue 4/2020
Print ISSN: 0147-2011
Electronic ISSN: 1936-4725
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-020-00498-z

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