Subdirectories of Science and Technology:
Categories related to Society: Philosophy: Ethics: Applied: Science and Technology: Science: Science in Society (723) Society: Issues: Science and Technology (415) Society: Philosophy: Ethics: Environmental (13) Society: Philosophy: Philosophy of Science: Science, Technology and Society (20) Websites on Science and Technology: The Abolitionist Society Advocating the use of biotechnology to abolish suffering. American Chemical Society - The Chemical Professional’s Code of Conduct Guidance of society members in various professional dealings, especially those involving conflicts of interest. Being Human: Science, Ethics and Our Rights Discussions on what being human is in our world of scientific and technological advancement. EPSON Foundation - Institute of Technoethics It pursues two basic aims: On the one hand, the promotion of development and technological innovation, and, on the other, an ethical and social reflection upon the implications of such development. Ethics in Science An essay on the scientific method (or lack thereof) and the consequences of misconduct in science by Henry Bauer. Ethics in Science An essay on the scientific method (or lack thereof) and the consequences of misconduct in science by Henry Bauer. Hedonistic Imperative Outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life. Humanoid Robotics Portal that highlights top humanoid robotics projects around the world. It discusses ethical considerations regarding the use and proliferation of intelligent robots. IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology Addressing such issues as environmental, health and safety implications of technology, engineering ethics and professional responsibility. International Review of Information Ethics The Journal of the International Center of Informations Ethics is published twice a year with the focus on intercultural information ethics. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's ELSI Project Resources for middle and high school students on ethical issues in the sciences. The Online Ethics Center for Engineering & Science Provides engineers, scientists, and science and engineering students with resources for understanding and addressing ethical problems. PBS - Bloodlines: Technology Hits Home Discusses new technologies that are raising ethical, legal and social dilemmas as cutting-edge science intersects with the law. Science and Institutions Personal web pages of Luis Gonzalez-Mestres, including topics of science ethics and other social aspects of science. Science, Ethics and Moral Status Examining the notion of moral status in general and in particular the moral status of nonhuman animals. Science, Technology and Society Starting points for students and teachers. Includes discussion topics and other curriculum links. Science, Technology and Society Links Links to STS-related information sources from North Carolina State University. Social Aspects of Science and Technology A research project at the Meaning and Computation Lab, University of California, San Diego. Explores the hypothesis that information artifacts embody definite but implicit value systems. UNESCO: Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology. UNESCO: Division of Human Sciences, Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology. Visions of Perfection Explores various ways that the human race has attempted to achieve perfection through philosophies and technologies of the past century.
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