Is there a serious belief that Science is separated from politics ?
History is incoherent with that claim, and current history too.
to be honest I observe that strangely corporate and business politics is
often more politically neutral (only relative) than academic politics which
is very
Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because
the stakes are so low.
- attributed to Woodrow Wilson, who was president of Princeton University
before he became president of the U.S.
There are disciplines similar to academic science such as engineering,
programming
Philosopher Joseph Agassi's 1986 paper _The Politics of Science_.
http://www.academia.edu/3705830/politics_of_science
quotes:
...It is an empirical fact that when I report to colleagues, philosophers,
scientists, university professors and administrators, and other
intellectuals, that I wish to
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