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Introduction. The realistic description of the worldsituation today
Introduction • The realistic description of the world situation today
. In view of the latest scientific andtechnological development, it is truethat even ordinary people may haveaccess to the most dangerous weaponsof massdestruction':nuclear.biochemical, andelectronic
• In view of the latest scientific and technological development, it is true that even ordinary people may have access to the most dangerous weapons of mass destruction:nuclear,biochemical, and electronic
The purpose of science? Science is knowledge andknowledge is power. But powerforwhat? Different people havedifferent purposes in mind
The purpose of science • Science is knowledge and knowledge is power. But power for what? Different people have different purposes in mind
: There are people who want scienceto help them make more profitsThere are people who want it toenable them to destroy, kill andconquer. It is obvious that scienceis not an absolute good.It is adouble-edged sword
• There are people who want science to help them make more profits. There are people who want it to enable them to destroy, kill and conquer. It is obvious that science is not an absolute good.It is a double-edged sword