Main Title |
Debating science : deliberation, values, and the common good / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Prometheus Books, |
Year Published |
2011 |
OCLC Number |
726821365 |
ISBN |
9781616144999 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1616144998 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781616145002 (ebook); 1616145005 (ebook) |
Subjects |
Science--Moral and ethical aspects ;
Technology--Moral and ethical aspects
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
BJ57.D43 2011 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
12/03/2012 |
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Collation |
277 p. ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-277) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Pt. ONE FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES -- Section 1. Ethics and the Science Debates -- 1. Debating Science: Ethics Education and Deliberation / Dane Scott -- 2. Overcoming Scientific Ideology / Bernard Rollin -- 3. Overcoming Philosophobia: A Few Ethical Tools for the Science Debates / Christopher J. Preston -- 4. Bridging the Gap: Global Justice in Health Research / Nicole Hassoun -- Section 2. Policy and the Science Debates -- 5. Intellectual Liberty and the Public Regulation of Scientific Research / Clark Wolf -- 6. Efficiency vs. Equity: Economic Considerations in the Science Debates / Richard Barrett -- 7. Communicating Science: Moral Responsibility in Theory and Practice / Wendy S. Parker -- Pt. TWO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEBATES -- Section 1. Biotechnology -- 8. Is Sustainability Worth Debating? / Paul B. Thompson -- 9. Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Food Security / David Castle -- Section 2. Climate Change -- 10. Ethically Dealing with Climate Change: Comparing the Maldives, China, and the United States / Bill McKibben -- 11. Science, Ethics, and Technology and the Challenge of Global Warming / Albert Borgmann -- 12. Ten Ethical Questions That Should Be Asked of Those Who Oppose Climate Change Polices on Scientific Grounds / Donald A. Brown -- Section 3. Nanotechnology -- 13. Value-Sensitive Design and Nanotechnology / Ronald Sandler -- 14. Debating Nanoethics: US Public Perceptions of Nanotech Applications for Energy and Environment / Tyronne Martin. |