The lines of communication between science and its social uses have grown shorter and stronger than ever before. An increasing worldliness in science, accelerated and accentuated by the war, has not lapsed in the period following it, and the spirit of this worldliness, moreover, does not seem consistent with the old position of professional unconcern over general social issues.

Topics
Social issues, Ethics in science
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© 1950 American Institute of Physics.
1950
American Institute of Physics
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