Skip to main content

4 Result(s)

within Kevin C. Elliott Remove this filter Ethics Remove this filter Philosophy of Science Remove this filter

and

  1. No Access

    Article

    Using Drones to Study Human Beings: Ethical and Regulatory Issues

    Researchers have used drones to track wildlife populations, monitor forest fires, map glaciers, and measure air pollution but have only begun to consider how to use these unmanned aerial vehicles to study huma...

    David B. Resnik, Kevin C. Elliott in Science and Engineering Ethics (2019)

  2. No Access

    Chapter

    Climate Geoengineering

    Climate geoengineering is in many ways a “poster child” for the value of the argumentative approach to decision analysis. It is fraught with so many different kinds of uncertainty that the reductive approach d...

    Kevin C. Elliott in The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis (2016)

  3. No Access

    Chapter

    Risk, Precaution, and Nanotechnology

    One of the primary concerns regarding emerging technologies is the ecological and human health impacts that engineered chemicals and materials can have when released into the environment. In this chapter, Kevi...

    Kevin C. Elliott in Ethics and Emerging Technologies (2014)

  4. No Access

    Article

    An ethics of expertise based on informed consent

    Ethicists widely accept the notion that scientists have moral responsibilities to benefit society at large. The dissemination of scientific information to the public and its political representatives is centra...

    Kevin C. Elliott in Science and Engineering Ethics (2006)