Quote by Kenichi Fukui

We think that it is the best scientists working in the frontier fields of science who are best able to judge what is good and what is bad - if any - in the application of their scientific research.

We think that it is the best scientists working in the front

Summary

This quote suggests that scientists who are at the forefront of their respective fields are the most qualified to determine the ethical implications of applying their research. The implication is that these scientists possess the most knowledge and expertise in their area of study, making them the most capable judges of the positive or negative consequences that may arise from utilizing their findings. Their understanding of the scientific principles involved allows for a nuanced assessment of the potential benefits and drawbacks in applying their work responsibly.

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By Kenichi Fukui

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