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Moral Responsibility in Agricultural Research

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  • Ruttan, Vernon W.

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The productivity of modern agriculture is the result of a remarkable fusion of technology and science. In the West this fusion was built on ideological foundations that, from the early Middle Ages, have valued both the improvement of material well-being and the advancement of knowledge.

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  • Ruttan, Vernon W., 1983. "Moral Responsibility in Agricultural Research," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 15(1), pages 73-80, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:cup:jagaec:v:15:y:1983:i:01:p:73-80_01
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    1. Josephson, Anna & Michler, Jeffrey D., 2018. "Viewpoint: Beasts of the field? Ethics in agricultural and applied economics," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 79(C), pages 1-11.

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