Scientific advancement carries risk, Kohler argued. It always has. Space programs, genetic research, medicinethey all make mistakes. Science needs to survive its own blunders, at any cost. For everyones sake.Vittoria was amazed at Kohlers ability to weigh moral issues with scientific detachment. His intellect seemed to be the product of an icy divorce from his inner spirit. You think CERN is so critical to the earths future that we should be immune from moral responsibility?
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