On The Scientists' Moral Responsibility

Scientists are possessing the knowledge with high risk in the modern Hi-Tech society. Their sense of duty of morals influences their behaviors and has a deep impact on the mankind's destiny directly . It will have a earthshaking impact on mankind if they act recklessly . Thus, it have important theoretical and practical meaning in both now and future for the on their moral duty . This text explain systemically morals responsibility , scientists' moral duty and meaning beared , the scientist bearing the basis of morals duty and contents degree and raising the measure of the sense of of scientist's morals duty. It have practision and necessity for the scientist bearing morals responsibility. Because of the risk characteristic of the scientific technical development since modern times , scientific knowledge negative effect, science and technology shame from scientist , philosopher's criticism for science and technology, the relation between scientist and science and technology, scientist's own characteristic , the meaning of bearing of morals responsibility , scientific research activitys' value characteristic. It will not have real engagement because any external control is not turned into faith of people's heart ethical criterion . It is an effective way for the ethical sense of duty of strengthening the scientist. Morals responsibility have level nature, including to oneself, to others, to the society, natural responsibility for mankind. The scientist is regarded as the maker of science and technology , social elite , the symbols of the knowledge and strength. Thus they have the responsibility more than common people. Its main content includes seeking life style of rationality of value for man ; promoting the society justice and equality ; Human and natural harmonious development; Promoting the human happiness. The improvement of the sense of duty of scientist's moral depends on the strengthening of scientific conscience mainly , internalizing scientific and technological code of ethic. It will be indispensable for scientific and technological law guiding , adjusting and verifing of supervision mechanism , interests mechanism controling.