Wahlpflicht-Modul der Individualphase I – auf Englisch
Ethics of Science
How to identify and cope with ethical and moral issues
We will analyze and discuss central questions in the ethics of science that are crucial to our every-day scientific practice. We will do so by looking at historical as well as contemporary examples and cases. Special focus will be put on how to identify and cope with ethical and moral issues in our daily scientific routine.
Contents
- social (and global) responsibility of scientists and scientific freedom
- scientific quality assurance (peer review)
- plagiarism