Author/Authors :
MERMUTLU, Ayşe Fırat Üniversitesi - İnsani ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi - Sosyoloji Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Knowledge and Science as an Ethical Problematic Realm and Modernity
Abstract :
Science in modern society has been characterised as highly specialist, capitalist and instrumental in nature. Science in the discursive and institutional level has become vanguard of social re-production in modernity. Process of the epistemological and institutional development of science indicates also a dynamic which isolates it from values that feeds decision-making process. In this essay problematic nature of the relations between science, ethics and society in the specific historical conditions of modernity is dealt with.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Modernity , modern science , ethics , modern society
JournalTitle :
Dicle University Journal Of Ziya Gökalp Faculty Of Education
