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Title: EVANDRO AGAZZI: RIGHT, WRONG AND SCIENCE
THE ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF THE TECHNO-SCIENTIFIC ENTERPRISE
By: Craig Dilworth (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £55.60


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ISBN 10: 9042009195
ISBN 13: 9789042009196
Publisher: BRILL
Pub. date: 1 January, 2004
Series: Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities / 81
Pages: 354
Synopsis: Solving the problem of the negative impact of science and technology on society and the environment is indeed the greatest challenge of our time. To date, this challenge has been taken up by few professional philosophers of science, making this volume a welcome contribution to the general debate.Agazzi's treatment involves viewing modern science and technology as each constituting systems. Against the background of this approach, he provides a penetrating analysis of science, technology and ethics, and their interrelations. Agazzi sees the solution to the problem as lying in the moral sphere and including a multilateral assumption of responsibility on the part of decision makers both within and outside of science.
Publication: Netherlands
Imprint: Editions Rodopi B.V.
Returns: Non-returnable
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