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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Jack StilgoeJack Stilgoe is a researcher at the think-tank Demos and co-author of The Public Value of Science (2005, available free from Demos). Recent articlesBetween hype and doom: keeping an eye on nanotech The application of nanotechnology raises fears over public health as well as hopes of social and economic liberation. An intelligent government role in regulating its use is essential, says Jack Stilgoe. |
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