Science and Ethical Values

By Bentley Glass | Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press

About the book

Bentley Glass, one of the world’s leading investigators in the field of human genetics, is concerned with the moral absolutes and ethics involved in experimentation with human life in the laboratory. He feels that with the development of knowledge must come wider recognition of consequences. His book indicates that we are responsible for all living things.

Originally published in 1965.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

Editions of Science and Ethical Values

Hardcover
ISBN 9780807809594
Paperback
ISBN 9780807840207
EBook
ISBN 9780807835920
PDF
ISBN 9798890875792

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Bentley Glass, one of the world’s leading investigators in the field of human genetics, is concerned with the moral absolutes and ethics involved in experimentation with human life in the laboratory. He feels that with the development of knowledge must come wider recognition of consequences. His book indicates that we are responsible for all living things.

Originally published in 1965.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

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What is Science and Ethical Values about?

Bentley Glass, one of the world’s leading investigators in the field of human genetics, is concerned with the moral absolutes and ethics involved in experimentation with human life in the laboratory. He feels that with the development of knowledge must come wider recognition of consequences. His book indicates that we are responsible for all living things.

Originally published in 1965.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition — UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Science and Ethical Values?

Mathematics and Science > Science: general issues > Philosophy of science

Where can I read a sample of Science and Ethical Values?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780807809594

How long is Science and Ethical Values and how many pages does it have?

Science and Ethical Values has 114 page(s)

Is Science and Ethical Values part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series John Calvin McNair Lecture Series

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Science and Ethical Values?

Bentley Glass

Who is the Publisher of the book Science and Ethical Values?

The University of North Carolina Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Science and Ethical Values is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780807809594) and paperback(ISBN 9780807840207) and ebook(ISBN 9780807835920) and pdf(ISBN 9798890875792)

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