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Steven Shapin is the Franklin L. Ford Professor of the History of Science at Harvard. The Life of Science: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation will appear in the autumn.

Other articles by this contributor:

When Men Started Doing It · At the Grill Station

Guests in the President’s House · Science Inc.

Don’t let that crybaby in here again · The Manhattan Project

Dear Prudence · Stephen Toulmin

Nobel Savage · Kary Mullis

Hedonistic Fruit Bombs · How good is Château Pavie?

Tod aus Luft · The Rise and Fall of Fritz Haber

Megaton Man · The Original Dr Strangelove