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Hugh Lacey argues that value judgments play an essential role in scientific research, particularly in the adoption of research strategies, while factual judgments about data and theories should remain value-free. He distinguishes three moments in research—strategy adoption, acceptance of data and theories, and application of knowledge—asserting that values are indispensable in the first moment but not in the second. Lacey critiques the prevalent view that values should be excluded from science, emphasizing
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