Modernaus mokslo vystymosi etosas

The issues of the scientist’s growing social responsibility for the results of scientific research are considered in this article. As far as science and technology development has a considerable effect on society and its members, scientific researches should not pose a threat to present and future generations. In this regard, ethic parameters of scientific studies have to be discussed. Keywords: social responsibility of scientist, scientific ethos, scientific community, moral standards in science. DOI:  http://dx.doi.org/10.15823/su.2015.40