Ethics of Scientific and Technological Advancements
General Paper · JC 2 · Science, Technology, and the Environment · 3.º Período

Ethics of Scientific and Technological Advancements

Evaluate the ethical dilemmas posed by rapid advancements in fields like artificial intelligence and biotechnology. Students will consider the need for ethical frameworks.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesSyllabus 8881 LO1: Explore a range of key issues of global and local significanceSyllabus 8881 LO2: Evaluate arguments and opinions

About This Topic

Evaluate the ethical dilemmas posed by rapid advancements in fields like artificial intelligence and biotechnology. Students will consider the need for ethical frameworks.

Key Questions

  1. Should there be limits to scientific research?
  2. What are the ethical implications of artificial intelligence?
  3. Does technology solve more problems than it creates?

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