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Chapter 11. The Role of Technology
1. Define Technology and its characteristics
2. Recognizing how technology has evolved throughout history
3. Analyzing and assessing how technology impacts individuals in society
4. Understanding the potential for unwanted threats arising from individuals use of the internet and other social media platforms
5. Examining inequalities in public access to technology
6. Assessing the ethical challenges posted by new technologies
7. Identifying some governments acts to control or censor the use of technology by its citizens.
8. Evaluating the benefits and risks of recent breakthroughs in science and medicine.
9. How does the increase in technological innovation affect individual privacy and free speech? Discuss the related ethical issues around this topic.
10. Describe the ethical challenges regarding one of the following scientific breakthroughs: genetically modified foods, human genome or stem cell research. Do the potential benefits of this breakthrough outweigh the potential costs?