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Ethics and science : an introduction /
"Who owns your genes? What does climate science imply for policy? Do corporations conduct honest research? Should we teach intelligent design? Humans are creating a new world through science. The kind of world we are creating will not simply be decided by expanding scientific knowledge, but wil...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Cambridge applied ethics
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| Online Access: | http://assets.cambridge.org/97805218/78418/cover/9780521878418.jpg |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Introduction and overview; 2. Ethical concepts and theories; 3. Science and its norms; 4. Research ethics I: misconduct and the responsible conduct of research; 5. Research ethics II: science involving humans; 6. Research ethics III: science involving animals; 7. The science of ethics; 8. Transition: from ethics to politics and policy; 9. Science and politics I: policy for science; 10. Science and politics II: science for policy; 11. Science and ideational culture; 12. Science applied: ethics and engineering; Appendix: influential ethics codes and declarations; Works cited; Index.