Ethics Culture And The Development Of Science And Technology

The science and technology which got the enormous development in modern society, moreover, the modern society relied more and more widely on science and technology, it had already become "the first productivity" that promoted the developing of society. The science and technology brought the huge benefits to human now, but it also had had many negative influences and had caused many ethics problems. So we must use ethics culture to restrain the development of science and technology. But in turn, the development of science and technology also transformed ethics culture. This article mainly elaborates the interaction of ethics culture and the development of science and technology.Firstly, the article expounds the connotation of ethics culture and the development of science and technology. Ethics culture is a branch of social culture, it is a sum of ethical relations and ethical principles which was formed in the social life, it restrains human's social activities with the ethics, the moral rules and the evaluation about the good and evil. In the middle of the concept of development of science and technology, science and technology are composed of the science and technology. Science is the general name about the knowledge that embrace the field of nature, society and thought; Technology is the sum of the techniques and the methods that human know, use and transform nature and objective things so as to achieve the goal of certain production and life.Secondly, the article expounds ethics culture standardizes and restricts the development of science and technology. Ethics culture may divide into the advanced ethics culture and backward ethics culture. The advanced ethics culture standardizes the development of science and technology, which has showed that it is the moral rational foundation of the scientists and technical workers, it can guide the direction of the development of science and technology and impels the progress of it; but the backward ethics culture restricts the process of the development of science and technology, which has showed that it corrodes the thought of the scientists and technical workers and hinders the development of science and technology.Thirdly, the article expounds the development of science and technology transforms ethics culture. First, the development of science and technology promotes the progress of ethics culture, which has showed that it has decided the basic trend of it , it lashes the ideas and customs of the backward ethics and promotes the formation of new ethics standards. Next, the development of science and technology are binging new ethics problems, for example: life ethics, ecology ethics, nuclear ethics, network ethics and so on..