The Responsibility of Science

This open access book provides an overview of issues of scientific responsibility. The volume comprises three types of contributions: first, analyses of the responsibility of science; second, analyses of the structural conditions for science and its responsibility; and third, normative versions of s...

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Other Authors: Mieg, Harald A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature 2022
Series:Studies in History and Philosophy of Science 57
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Summary:This open access book provides an overview of issues of scientific responsibility. The volume comprises three types of contributions: first, analyses of the responsibility of science; second, analyses of the structural conditions for science and its responsibility; and third, normative versions of scientific responsibility. The questions and problems dealt with include science as a profession, ambivalence of research and dual-use, innovation vs. precaution, notions of responsibility, the role of science within society and its relation to human rights, as well as scientific and public discourses. The book addresses scholars in the fields of Science Studies and Research Policy. This is an open access book.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (255 p.)
ISBN:978-3-030-91597-1
9783030915971
Access:Open Access