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Area of Science:

  • Philosophy of Science
  • Ethics
  • Epistemology

Background:

  • Traditionally, science and ethics have been viewed as distinct disciplines.
  • However, science, as an intellectual pursuit, inherently possesses ethical dimensions.
  • This necessitates a re-evaluation of their relationship and the potential for an integrated approach.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose the establishment of a novel ethical framework termed "scientific ethics."
  • To demonstrate the inherent similarity between scientific inquiry and ethical considerations.
  • To lay the groundwork for an ethics derived purely from scientific principles and applicable universally.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of the axiological and epistemological foundations of science.
  • Identification of core scientific principles and intellectual standards.
  • Construction of an ethical framework based on these scientific tenets.

Main Results:

  • Science is not value-neutral due to its axiological foundations and pursuit of truth.
  • Standard scientific principles, such as honesty, human dignity, and respect for life, form the basis for scientific ethics.
  • A universally applicable ethical framework can be constructed from scientific methods and rules.

Conclusions:

  • Scientific ethics provides a robust ethical system grounded in scientific inquiry.
  • This framework extends beyond scientific fields, offering broad applicability.
  • The integration of science and ethics through scientific ethics enriches both domains.