14 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 22 Jul \ parent \ on: 17 Science questions 18-year-olds are supposed to have an opinion on science
I think researchers in the physical sciences are usually in the clear on that one. In the social sciences or life sciences, though, there have been and continue to be experiments that I'd describe as morally horrific.
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35 sats \ 1 reply \ @SimpleStacker 22 Jul
I imagine physicists and chemists can also face moral conundrums if their work has major applications in weaponry and warfare
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14 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 22 Jul
I agree, but at least they are a step removed from the moral problem.
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