Year: 2013
Type: article
Abstract: This article analyzes problems and implications for man and nature connected with the formation of a new architecture of science, based on the convergence of nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, and cognitive science (NBIC).It also describes evolution and genesis of bioethics, a scientific discipline and social practice with a special role of ethical management of potential risks of scientific research.The aim was to demonstrate the necessity of bioethical social control in the development of a global bioeconomy driven by NBIC technologies.As humankind is entering the 21st century, it is bringing along all the achievements and changes that were realized in the previous centuries, as well as its unfulfilled potentials.In the technological era, the speed of change is so high that humankind does not have enough time to comprehend and learn (1-3).This is, in my opinion, one of the main reasons for the so called civilization crisis.Motive forces of this process are the following global trends:
Source: Croatian Medical Journal
Author: Farida Nezhmetdinova
Institution: Kazan State Agrarian University
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2137430833