RST Apology to Tasmanian Aboriginal people 2021.
The question of the definition of “science” in this context, and the nature and object of the work of the political scientist. Academic roles and responsibility in the field of practical politics are not separable, and the political scientist has no sovereign control of his” material “, but is partially subjected to environmental influences. Schools of thought, scepticism,and empiricism, and the weaknesses of modern political science. Confusion with the principles of natural science; the example of H. D. Lasswell. Behavioural scientists and modern trends.l
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The Royal Society of Tasmania acknowledges, with deep respect, the traditional owners of this land, and the ongoing custodianship of the Aboriginal people of Tasmania. The Society pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that Tasmanian Aboriginal Peoples have survived severe and unjust impacts resulting from invasion and dispossession of their Country. As an institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, the Royal Society of Tasmania recognises Aboriginal cultural knowledge and practices and seeks to respect and honour these traditions and the deep understanding they represent.
On 15 February 2021, the Royal Society of Tasmania offered a formal Apology to the Tasmanian Aboriginal people.