The Ethics of Science: An Introduction

by David B. Resnik

Book Overview

Ethics of Science is a comprehensive and student-friendly introduction to the study of ethics in science and scientific research. The book covers: * Science and Ethics * Ethical Theory and Applications * Science as a Profession * Standards of Ethical Conduct in Science * Objectivity in Research * Ethical Issues in the Laboratory * The Scientist in Society * Toward a More Ethical Science * Actual case studies include: Baltimore Affair * cold fusion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415166985
• ISBN13: 9780415166980
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"