What's the social and ethical responsibility of basic science?
by Maximilian Fochler. At the Euroscience Open Forum 2008 in Barcelona a group of leading scholars from the sciences, as well as from the interdisciplinary field of Social Studies of Science (STS), gathered to debate the social and ethical responsibility of basic research - a question of vital importance for wider debates on how contemporary societies may best govern processes of innovation and their ethical and social implications. - More
Posted by Redazione FGB on October 21, 2008 3:08 PM. Permalink
See also: Sheila Jasanoff in FGB and Science and Governance: The report for the European Commission presented at the Bassetti Foundation with Brian Wynne
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