Constitutional Restraints on the Regulations of Scientific Speech and Scientific Research.

The question of what constitutional constraints should apply to government efforts to regulate scientific speech is frequently contrasted to the question of what constitutional constraints should apply to government efforts to regulate scientific research. This comment argues that neither question i...

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Publicado en:Science & Engineering Ethics Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 431 - 439
Autor principal: Post, Robert
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Sep2009
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Sumario:The question of what constitutional constraints should apply to government efforts to regulate scientific speech is frequently contrasted to the question of what constitutional constraints should apply to government efforts to regulate scientific research. This comment argues that neither question is well formulated for constitutional analysis, which should instead turn on the relationship to constitutional values of specific acts of scientific speech and research.