Society, Philosophy, Ethics, Applied, Science and Technology
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- Starting points for students and teachers. Includes discussion topics and other curriculum links.
- Provides engineers, scientists, and science and engineering students with resources for understanding and addressing ethical problems.
- Promotes the socially responsible application of science and technology through educational programs for young people, primarily at the college and high school levels.
- Explores various ways that the human race has attempted to achieve perfection through philosophies and technologies of the past century.
- Addressing such issues as environmental, health and safety implications of technology, engineering ethics and professional responsibility.
- Guidance of society members in various professional dealings, especially those involving conflicts of interest.
- Final reports from the international conference, addressing many aspects of the place of science in society, including ethics, science and technology in economic development, and environmental and economic issues.
- Resources for middle and high school students on ethical issues in the sciences.
- Discussions on what being human is in our world of scientific and technological advancement.
- Links to STS-related information sources from North Carolina State University.
- Offers class resources, syllabus and information; compiled by Will Buschert.
- An investigation into the ethics of science.
- Contains links to on-line resources, a bibliography, and several original essays on ethics and misconduct in science.
- Dicusses new technologies that are raising ethical, legal and social dilemmas as cutting-edge science intersects with the law.
- A research project at the Meaning and Computation Lab, University of California, San Diego. Explores the hypothesis that information artifacts embody definite but implicit value systems.
- UNESCO: Division of Human Sciences, Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology.
- Personal web pages of Luis Gonzalez-Mestres, including topics of science ethics and other social aspects of science.
- Outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life.
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