Forbidden Human Experiments

William Thorpe and “windows of learning”

Science asks many questions that cannot be answered through research on human subjects. Consider, for example, determining what parts of human development are biological vs. cultural, or whether language is innate, or if morality is universal or relative? The experiments that would be necessary to test hypotheses like these are termed “forbidden experiments” because they would pose serious implications for human health.

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