Open AccessReaffirming the Social Contract Between Science and Society
Author(s) -
W. M. Hooke
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2015eo026333
Subject(s) - social contract , sociology , political science , business , law , politics
Our geosciences community too often gives the impression that we care primarily about more funding for our research. Such overt self-interest poses risks to our community and to society.