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The Responsibility of Scientists, a European View
Author(s) -
Ernst Richard R.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.200330065
Subject(s) - appeal , face (sociological concept) , social responsibility , engineering ethics , political science , environmental ethics , sociology , public relations , social science , law , engineering , philosophy
The necessity to take on more responsibility for societal matters is something scientists can no longer avoid. This essay is an appeal to researchers and teachers in academia to extend their activities to transgress their own specialist fields and to face up to the important questions of our times.