Scientific visualisations and aesthetic grounds for trust

Ethics and Information Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 243-254

  Carusi, Annamaria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aesthetic; Epistemic; Image; Kant; Science; Trust; Visualisation

Indexed keywords

AESTHETIC; EPISTEMIC; IMAGE; KANT; SCIENCE; TRUST;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 57049121777     PISSN: 13881957     EISSN: 15728439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10676-008-9159-5     Document Type: Article

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