Handbook of Nanoethics 2021
DOI: 10.1515/9783110669282-015
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15 Calibrating the balance: The ethics of regulating the production and use of nanotechnology applications

Abstract: Nanotechnology (henceforth NT) is a rapidly advancing field with the potential of revolutionizing diverse areas such as electronics, health care, transport, and energy production. NT products and applications come with (potential) benefits and (potential) harms. The presence of potential harms calls for regulation. Both underregulation and overregulation -I argueare morally undesirable. In the case of underregulation, stakeholders fall victim to the harmful effects of the technology. In the case of overregulat… Show more

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