We praise democracy most of the time, but we practice it as if we had accepted every argument against it, as if we believed it must depress the level of culture and of public life
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David WinickoffDavid Winickoff is a post-doctoral fellow in the Program on Science, Technology and Society at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. He has written articles on the interaction of law and science in fields including bioethics, biotechnology and international law. Recent articlesHard facts and soft law: what's the evidence? Before taking action in Iraq, the United States is writing a new chapter in the law of nations, by recognising the need for evidence. But the factual cornerstone for Bush’s policy remains contested. |
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