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Back to Calendar 2004

 Tuesday, May 11, 2004
Topic: Do scientists have different values than non-scientists?
Presenters: Sara Burke
Marni Reed
Location: La Jolla Professional Office Buildings, Suite C203
8950 Villa La Jolla Drive, La Jolla
Readings:
  1. Warnock, M. Scientific truth is not the only truth out there. The Times Higher Education Supplement, Sept. 27, 2002
  2. Dawkins, R. Is Science a Religion? Humanist, Jan/Feb 1997
  3. Playing God? Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of the Public Bioethical Debate, by John H. Evans. University of Chicago Press, 2002. Introduction, pp. 1-9
  4. Playing God? Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of the Public Bioethical Debate, by John H. Evans. University of Chicago Press, 2002. Chapter 2 - Setting the Stage: The Eugenicists and the Challenge from the Theologians. pp. 45-71
Note: Electronic access to the essays specified above is available to UCSD faculty, staff, and students through electronic Reserves in the UCSD Biomedical Library. Website is http://reserves.ucsd.edu. Search "Kalichman" or "SOM 300". Click on the link for the course page, accept the copyright statement and you will be able to view the pdf files.