文档介绍:Unit Ten
Is Science Dangerous?
Warm-up
What do you think of the sentence “science is A Double-edged Sword.”?
civilization, enlightenment, advancement, technology, innovation, progress, prosperity, economic development, knowledge, power
superstitious, backwardness, ignorance, pollution, human disaster, destroy of nature, biochemical war
Thinking about it?
You have inherited too much from your mother, no matter appearance or personality, which are presents from mother. Then what do you exactly inherit from your mother?
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Culturally or literarily, what is the image of a scientist?
A soulless, unethical person.
Garden of Eden
Biblical story
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What is an important distinction between science and technology?
Science: between knowledge and understanding
Technology: the application of that knowledge to making something,
or using it in some practical way
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What social obligation should scientists have?
to make public any social implications of their work and its technological applications
to give some assessment of its reliability
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How should scientists behave when faced with a conflict between their responsibilities as researchers and their responsibility to those for whom they work?
Scientists have to try not to e the unquestioning tools of their employers.
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What does the application of ic engineering require?
considerable knowledge
money