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Science and technology studies

the ethical problem that research meant to benefit people can also be misused to cause harm, posing questions of responsibility and governance.

In science and technology studies, dual-use dilemma refers to the ethical problem that research meant to benefit people can also be misused to cause harm, posing questions of responsibility and governance. This meaning comes from Miller (2008) in Ethical and Philosophical Consideration of the Dual-Use Dilemma in the Biological Sciences.[1]

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  1. Miller, S., & Selgelid, M. J. (2008). Ethical and Philosophical Consideration of the Dual-Use Dilemma in the Biological Sciences. Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8312-9

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