Science and ethics

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In Science and Ethics, Bernard Rollin examines the ideology that denies the relevance of ethics to science. Providing an introduction to basic ethical concepts, he discusses a variety of ethical issues that are relevant to science and how they are ignored, to the detriment of both science and society.

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Full title :Science and ethics / Bernard E. Rollin.

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Publication Date:2006.

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Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006.

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Description:1 online resource (xii, 292 pages)

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ISBN:0511191596, 9780511191596, 0511190735, 9780511190735, 0511191057, 9780511191053
oclc:ocn271787032
LC Classification:R852
Dewey Decimal:174.2/8

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 The Waxing and Waning of Faith in Science; 2 Scientific Ideology and "Value Free" Science; 3 What Is Ethics?; 4 Ethics and Research on Human Beings; 5 Animal Research; 6 Biotechnology and Ethics I: Is Genetic Engineering Intrinsically Wrong?; 7 Biotechnology and Ethics II: Rampaging Monsters and Suffering Animals; 8 Biotechnology and Ethics III: Cloning, Xenotransplantation, and Stem Cells; 9 Pain and Ethics; 10 Ethics in Science; Bibliography; Index.

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Biotechnologie -- Aspect moral Biotechnology -- ethics Biotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspe… Ethics, Medical Éthique médicale Expérimentation humaine en médecine -- … Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethica… Génétique humaine -- Aspect moral Human experimentation in medicine -- Mo… Human genetics -- Moral and ethical asp… Médecine -- Recherche Medical ethics Medicine -- Research Recherche -- Aspect moral Research -- Moral and ethical aspects