While the benefits of animal research cannot be denied, it is essential to consider the moral implications of using animals for human gain. Striking a balance between scientific progress and ethical considerations is crucial in ensuring that animals are treated with respect and dignity in research ...
Ethics of scienceScientific ethosHuman dignityRespect for truthGenetic determinismA "no ethics" principle has long been prevalent in science and has demotivated deliberation on scientific ethics. This paper argues the following: (1) An understanding of a scientific "ethos" based on...
This book is an in-depth guide to effective scientific research. Ranging from the philosophical to the practical, it explains at the outset what science can – and can't – achieve, and discusses its relationship to mathematics and laws. The author then pays extensive attention to the scientifi...
It also specified that sci-tech activities should avoid harm or potential threats to people's lives, as well as their physical, mental and psychological health to the greatest extent, and respect human dignity and personal privacy. Sci-tech activities should respect differences in religious beliefs ...
Good research involves risks taken by research participants and uses tax payers' money in the process. These mandates the research endeavor to aim at attaining the highest degree of respect for the sacrifices made by others for science. Most researchers mistake scientific clearance or approval, for...
BuehlerZita Lazzarini Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics Social Science Research Network Jan 2003 No one questions the importance of protecting human subjects of research, but over the past few years dissatisfaction has surfaced with the manner in which the protection is conferred by the federal ...
Reviewing Autonomy: Implications of the Neurosciences and the Free Will Debate for the Principle of Respect for the Patient's Autonomy Beauchamp and Childress have performed a great service by strengthening the principle of respect for the patient's autonomy against the paternalism that do... S Mü...
Feminist moral theory has tended to mirror the differinggenderexperiences of women and men, particularly as those affect the development of understanding with respect to the ways the ethical life is conducted. However, it has been noted that “feminist” moral theory is not “feminine” moral theo...
To be an ethics expert, we argue, is to be an expert in knowing what ought to be done. Any attempt to articulate expertise with respect to knowing what ought to be done must include an account of ethics that specifies the nature of moral truth and the means by which we access this ...
Trainees in the health science professions discuss scenarios for group discussions, to learn how to balance physician expertise and respect for patient autonomy and ethical clinical decision-making among vulnerable populations. Cultural underpinnings of ethical principles are addressed with special attention ...