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TOK Essay September 6, 2005 "Ethics in Research" Research is one of the most successful means of obtaining a wide variety of information concerning limited or broad topics. However, abundant as this information may be, it is important to maintain an ethical outlook to all research topics. As research and its subsequent experimentations advance in light of new generations, the idea of ethics becomes a more prominent issue. Researchers must be aware of the conflicts that their research may bring about. They must know how to address their findings in a moral way appealing to the pro and cons. Researchers can not simply accumulate data. Coupled with data is the process of analysis, where researchers manipulate their findings into the dominion of the present society and morals. Areas such as biomedical and social-scientific research contain some of the most ethically challenging advances. Biomedical research offers society some of the most technologically advanced...

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