THE PLACE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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National Academy of Sciences from Allocating Federal Funds
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Is Science a Faith?
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Richard Dawkins from Is Science a Religion? The Humanist
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Should the Theory of Evolution Be Replaced
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Daniel C Dennett from Darwins Dangerous Idea Evolution
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THE ENVIRONMENT
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Should Society Be Concerned About Global Warming?
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John Merchant from A New Direction in Space IEEE
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Technology and Society Magazine
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Is It Worthwhile to Continue the Search for Extraterrestrial
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A K Dewdney from Yes We Have No Neutrons
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Should Genetic Engineering Be Banned?
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THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION
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Are Computers Hazardous to Literacy?
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Will It Be Possible to Build a Computer That
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Is Ozone Depletion a Genuine Threat?
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Are Electromagnetic Fields Dangerous to Your
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Edward W Campion from Power Lines Cancer and Fear
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Are Environmental Regulations Too Restrictive?
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Paul R Ehrlich and Anne H Ehrlich from Brownlash
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THE CUTTING EDGE OF TECHNOLOGY
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ETHICS
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Is It Ethical to Use Humans as Experimental
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Science writer Charles Petit interviews an AIDS patient who underwent
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Is It Ethically Permissible to Clone Human Beings?
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Contributors
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