Democracy, Individual Rights and the Regulation of Science.
Whether the US Constitution guarantees a right to conduct scientific research is a question that has never been squarely addressed by the United States Supreme Court. Similarly, the extent to which the First Amendment protects the right to communicate the results of scientific research is an issue a...
| Publicado en: | Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 407 - 430 |
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Springer Nature
Sep2009
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