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A philosopher looks at lying and deception in public and private lifein government, medicine, law, academia, journalism, in the family and between friends. While i did find the topic interesting, i do believe that the conclusions would be different had the author taken another perspective into account, stop the ones she discusses within her book. They proceed from the premise that while quantitative measures may be useful for gross assessments, a rounded picture of scientific activity requires qualitative measures that are sensitive to the ethical, conceptual, social, and historical contexts of science. Dive deep into sissela boks mayhem with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion. Files of the type bok or files with the file extension. Sissela bok radcliffe institute cambridge, massachusetts jacob bronowski the salk institute.
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Sissela boks model we must have empathy for the people involved in ethical decisions. A former member of the pulitzer prize board, bok is a fellow of the american academy of political and social science, and sits on the editorial boards of the bulletin of the world health. Is there another way to achieve the same goal that will not raise ethical issues. On the ethics of concealment and revelation continues the discussion of ethical issues in public and private life. Sissela myrdal bok is senior visiting fellow at the harvard center for population and development studies and a fellow of the american academy of political and social science. The essays in this volume offer a wide variety of fresh perspectives on the assessment of quality in science and technology.
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