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Do we Need a Special Ethics for Research?

Authors: Hansson, Sven Ove
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science & Engineering Ethics
Abstract: Research is subject to more stringent ethical requirements than most other human activities, and a procedure that is otherwise allowed may be forbidden in research. Hence, risk-taking is more restricted in scientific research than i...
Year: 2011
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-009-9186-6

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-03-07 17:26

Computer ethics

Authors: Weckert, John
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: The international library of essays in public and professional ethics
Abstract: A collection of foundational articles in the field of computer ethics, covering issues including the history and nature of computer ethics, cyberspace, values and technology, responsibility and professionalism, privacy, and morality...
Year: 2007

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-13 13:48

The Ethics of Appropriating Evil

Authors: Plaisted, Dennis
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Ethics: The Journal of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum
Abstract: A fascinating issue in applied ethics but one that has received little systematic attention is the issue of when it is permissible to appropriate the products of evil actions. Should medical researchers, for example, be permitted to...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.uvu.edu/ethics/seac/Plaisted-The%20Ethics%20of%20Appropriating%20Evil.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-08-10 11:11

Learning from Ethicists: How Moral Philosophy is Taught at Leading English-Speaking Institutions

Authors: Cooper, Tom
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Ethics: The Journal of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum
Abstract: From April until December 2008, field research was conducted to determine how ethics and moral philosophy were being taught in six leading English-speaking universities and in five additional leading departments or programs elsewher...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.uvu.edu/ethics/seac/Cooper%20-%20Learning%20from%20Ethicists%20%20How%20Moral%20Philosophy%20is%20Taught%20at%20Leading%20English-Speaking%20Institutions.pdf

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-08-09 13:13

Frontiers of illusion : science, technology, and the politics of progress

Authors: Sarewitz, Daniel R.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This volume discusses the fundamental myths that have guided the formulation of scientific policy for the past half century that have done much to serve the professional and political interests of the scientific community, but often...
Year: 1996

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-03 12:42

Information technology and moral philosophy

Authors: Hoven, Jeroen van den ; Weckert, John
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This anthology includes eighteen essays looking at the moral problems to which our expanding use of information technologies gives rise to, including issues of provacy, intellectual property, responsibility, friendship, and trust. I...
Year: 2008

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-13 13:44

But Is It Unique to Nanotechnology? Reframing Nanoethics

Authors: Godman, Marion
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This article looks at the sub-discipline of nanoethics and discusses the nature of this new discipline. The author argues that it is important to focus on the broader ethical implications of nanotechnology, rather than only on the u...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-008-9052-y

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:20