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Scientific Integrity and Research Ethics: An Approach from the Ethos of Science (SpringerBriefs in Ethics) by David Koepsell (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Scientific Integrity and Research Ethics: An Approach from the Ethos of Science (SpringerBriefs in Ethics) about?

This book is an easy to read, yet comprehensive introduction to practical issues in research ethics and scientific integrity. It addresses questions about what constitutes appropriate academic and scientific behaviors from the point of view of what Robert Merton called the “ethos of science.” In other words, without getting into tricky questions about the nature of the good or right (as philosophers often do), Koepsell’s concise book provides an approach to behaving according to the norms of science and academia without delving into the morass of philosophical ethics.  The central thesis is that: since we know certain behaviors are necessary for science and its institutions to work properly (rather than pathologically), we can extend those principles to guide good behaviors as scientists and academics. The Spanish version of this book was commissioned by the Mexican National Science Foundation (CONACyT) and is being distributed to and used by Mexican scientists in a unique, national plan to improve scientific integrity throughout all of Mexico. Available now in English, the examples and strategies employed can be used throughout the English speaking research world for discussing is

Who reads Scientific Integrity and Research Ethics: An Approach from the Ethos of Science (SpringerBriefs in Ethics)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
David Koepsell (auth.)
Publisher
Springer International Publishing Imprint : Springer
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319512785
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Philosophy, History

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