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“Please, come in.” Being a charlatan, or the question of trustworthy knowledge

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 January 2022

Irina Podgorny  and
Daniel Gethmann
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Science in Context , Volume 33 , Issue 4: Charlatans , December 2020 , pp. 355 - 361
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