science and ethical values — Scriptorium Liberum

Science and Ethical Values

✍ Bentley Glass 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 The University of North Carolina Press 🌐 English

Bentley Glass, one of the world's leading investigators in the field of human genetics, is concerned with the moral absolutes and ethics involved in experimentation with human life in the laboratory. He feels that with the development of knowledge must come wider recognition of consequences. His boo

The Roots of Ethics: Science, Religion,

📁 The Roots of Ethics: Science, Religion, and Values

✍ Alasdair MacIntyre (auth.), Daniel Callahan, H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. (eds.) 📂 Library 📅 1981 🏛 Springer US 🌐 English

Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics,

📁 Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics, and Nature

✍ Nicholas Agar 📂 Library 📅 2001 🏛 Columbia University Press 🌐 English

<P>Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Nicholas Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically valuable. This claim challenges received ethical wisdom according to which only human beings are valuabl

Acceptable Evidence: Science and Values

📁 Acceptable Evidence: Science and Values in Risk Management (Environmental Ethics and Science Policy Series)

✍ Deborah G. Mayo, Rachelle D. Hollander 📂 Library 📅 1994 🌐 English

Discussions of science and values in risk management have largely focused on how values enter into arguments about risks, that is, issues of acceptable risk. Instead this volume concentrates on how values enter into collecting, interpreting, communicating, and evaluating the evidence of risks, that

Police Ethics and Values

📁 Police Ethics and Values

✍ Allyson MacVean; Peter Neyroud 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 SAGE 🌐 English

This text provides an accessible, up to date and comprehensive introduction to police ethics and values for all those undertaking degrees and foundation degrees in policing and related subjects. The recent introduction of directives, legislation and Codes of Standards has demanded a more principled

Business Ethics and Values.

📁 Business Ethics and Values.

✍ Fisher, Colin M. 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 Pearson 🌐 English

- How do corporate social responsibilities, and good or bad corporate practice, impact on business success in a global economy? - Are individuals responsible for the ethical outcomes of companies' actions, or are companies themselves responsible? - How do you determine what course of action has th