Claims about the transformations enabled by modern science and medicine have been accompanied by an unsettling question in recent years.
Might the knowledge being produced undermine -- rather than further -- human and animal well being.
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On the Dual Uses of Science and Ethics by Brian Rappert, Michael J. Selgelid (eds)
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Brian Rappert, Michael J. Selgelid (eds)
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ANU Press 2013
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9781925021349
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multiple formats
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410
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