Technoscientific Angst: Ethics and Responsibility

by Raphael Sassower

Book Overview

Reassesses the social and ethical situations of technoscientists.

Reassesses the social and ethical situations of technoscientists.

What responsibility do the Manhattan Project scientists have for the atomic devastation of Hiroshima? The Krupps scientists for the crematoriums at Auschwitz? Disturbing questions like these are at the heart of this book, a sobering exploration of scientific and intellectual responsibility.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816629579
• ISBN13: 9780816629572
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"