试论道德在科技发展中的作用

文章分析了道德在科学技术发展中的三大作用；一是道德对科技的发展具有良好的导向作用；二是道德对科学研究对象的选择起着定向作用；三是道德对科技工作者获得成果，促进科技的发展和繁荣具有激励作用，文章最后指出，在知识经济已见端倪的今天，应当充分发挥道德在科技发展中的重要作用。

Roles of Ethics in Developing Science and Technology

Three roles of ethics in developing science and technology are analyzed in the article. The first role is to direct the development of science and technology; the second is to decide on objects for scientific research; the third is to encourage scientific and research workers to achieve successes, to promote the development and prosperity of science and technology. The article finally emphasizes that the roles of ethics in developing science and technology should be brought into full play when intellectual economy is taking shape.