Ethical Imperatives in Social Sciences

Scientific Report at NAS Presidium Meeting 7 November 2012

Authors

  • О.І. Viedrov Institute of Philosophy of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv

Keywords:

ethics, applied ethics, discourse ethics, social science, philosophy of social sciences

Abstract

The report contains some results of investigations in ethics of social science. By means of the discourse ethics approach, the author shows the problematical character of the thesis of ethical neutrality of social sciences, explains the ontological peculiarity of their subject and the specificity of ethical situation in which social scientists do research, and proposes an imperative of social scientist.

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Published

2013-01-22

Issue

No. 1 (2013): Visnyk of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Section

YOUNG SCIENTISTS