What was the topic of Feyerabend's book Science in a Free Society?
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In his book Science in a Free Society, Paul Feyerabend argued that science is not a neutral and objective enterprise, but rather is shaped by political and social forces. He argued that scientists should be free to pursue their research without being constrained by political or social dogma, and that science should be open to new ideas and theories, even if they are not currently accepted by the mainstream.
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