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THE HELPLESSNESS OF SCIENCE AND EXPERTS IN THE FACE OF THE PANDEMIC

Ewa POLAK1

The Pandemic - not only National Problems

Publication language: Polish

Journal article

Transformations No. 2 (109) 2021 Publication date: 20 June 2021

Article No. 20210620205905528

Keywords: pandemic, COVID-19, science, expert

Abstract Modern scientific and technical development helps to solve many problems and to improve the comfort of life, but it can create new problems and threats too. The purpose of this analysis is to show, that science and technology do not guarantee safety and predictability of life. Pandemic covid-19 has contributed to revealing many system, organisation and competence weaknesses. Inconsistency and variability in opinions on coronavirus has reduced the authority of science and experts.

  1. Instytut Ekonomii, Uniwersytet SWPS, Kujawsko_pomorska Szkoła Wyzsza w Bydgoszczy, Bydgoszcz, Polska

    ORCID: 0000-0002-6584-3506