The Source and End of Science Ethics: Explore the Change of "Nature" Conception from Taoism Inaction Thought

Philosophy and Culture 32 (8):93-110 (2005)
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General scope of the study of science ethics, is still mainly based on traditional moral ethics of the two issues - the main moral and social responsibility - to demand. Therefore, the scientific study of ethics has always been engaged in scientific or scientific personnel based learners, and studies of the spindle is also more concentrated in the scientific community's internal ethics, or the general public the ethical demands of the scientific community. However, we have ignored the scientific study of ethics and other ethics biggest difference, is that the onset of scientific research is derived from the exploration of human nature, which science and ethics in addition to the traditional ethics of subjectivity and social Wai , should also be natural features included. This is the hope that the "natural" is used in different scientific implications of the study period, try out the science and ethics in determining the different "natural" under the meaning of the spirit represented. Value is that this course of sorting out the scientific development of "natural" meaning of the word, from the inorganic, to the rules, the view changes to the body; which after the sixteenth century to the nineteenth century scientism period, the twentieth century period of uncertainty, to the twentieth century and even point during the life of today; and it corresponds to the spindle for a variety of scientific ethics, but also by the general ethics, professional ethics, the ethical turn in the application. By these changes, we can see how the Taoist idea of natural inaction on the connotation of ethics in science works. Most research of science ethics focus two topics for traditional ethics: moral subject and social responsibility. But, this is ignores the different between science ethics and traditional ethics. The different is "source of science research is explores nature". Therefore in addition to moral subject and social responsibility, science ethics has to study nature. This research tries search the subject matter of "nature" conception on scientific history. And tries search the spirit of science ethics. So, we find the change of "nature" conception from inorganic , transform, and organic. There are the scientific stage , the uncertain stage , and the stage of concerned about life . We find the important of Taoism inaction thought on science ethics

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