01548nam a22002057a 4500 20210414114118.0 120817t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 0072928158 Q175.5.Ea7 Easton, Thomas Taking sides: clashing views on controversial issues in science, technology, and society. / Thomas A. Easton 3rd ed. Guilford, Conn. : Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, 1998. xxi, 360 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes index. Contents: Should the federal government point the way for science? -- Is science a faith? -- Should the theory of evolution be replaced by creationism? -- Will future generations have enough to eat? -- Should society be concerned about global warming? -- Is ozone depletion a geniune threat? --Are electromagnetic fields dangerous to your health? -- Are environmental regulations too restrictive? -- Should the goals of the U.S. space progeam include manned exploration of space? -- Is it worthwhile to continue the search for extraterrestrial life? -- Should genetic engineering be banned? -- Will the information revolution benefit society? -- Are computers hazardous to literacy? -- Will it be possible to build a computer that can think? -- Is the use of animals in research justified? -- Is it ethical to use humans as ''experimental animals''? -- Is it ethically permissible to clone human beings?. Science Social aspects. Technology Social aspects. lcc BK 2036 9536 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 GEN 2012-08-17 0 Q175.5.Ea7 5133/12 2012-08-17 00:00:00 1 2012-08-17 BK