The Ethics of Science

出版者:Routledge

作者:Resnik, David B.

页数:232

出版时间:1998-5

价格:$ 50.79

装帧:Pap

isbn号码:9780415166980

An introduction to the study of ethics in science and scientific research, this book covers: science and ethics; ethical theory and applications; science as a profession; standards of ethical conduct in science. Objectivity in research is considered as well as ethical issues in the laboratory. Actual case studies include: Baltimore Affair; cold fusion; Milikan's oil drop experiments; human and animal cloning; Cold War experiments; strategic defence initiative; the Challenger accident; and tobacco research.