Notes & Briefs

In a commencement address at Oklahoma State University on May 6, 2006, President Bush described the wonders of modern technology — how computers are “making all of us more productive,” how energy research “will make our air cleaner and our cars more efficient,” and how medical breakthroughs hold promise for “extending and improving our lives.” He then warned the new graduates that these advances in technology “will present you with profound dilemmas. Science offers the prospect of eventual cures for terrible diseases, and temptations to manipulate life and violate human dignity. With the Internet, you can communicate instantly with someone … Continue reading Notes & Briefs