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| File Name | S22-LD-Stoa-Philosophies.docx |
| File Size | 36.15 KB |
| Date added | August 30, 2021 |
| Category | Lincoln-Douglas (Stoa) |
| Author | Mark Csoros |
Resolved: In the field of biomedical engineering, restraint ought to be prioritized over scientific advancement.
Fundamentally, this resolution is about risk. We are asked to weigh the potential costs of slowed scientific advancement against the harms that could stem from advancing too quickly. That’s a deeply complicated calculation. so to perform it effectively, we need to have some tools at our disposal. We need to understand the philosophical frameworks that contribute to risk calculus, and we need to understand how those frameworks operate in conjunction and opposition with one another. This article is designed to help you navigate those frameworks, so that you can develop effective ways to analyze the ethics of this resolution.