Do you tend to make decisions in a reactive or plan-based mode? Does your answer depend on whether you are deciding on what to have for lunch or making a career decision? To what extent should...

Do you tend to make decisions in a reactive or plan-based mode? Does your answer depend on whether you are deciding on what to have for lunch or making a career decision? To what extent should researchers in nuclear power, genetic engineering, and artificial intelligence be held responsible for the way the results of their work are used? Is a scientist responsible for the knowledge revealed by his or her research? What if the resulting knowledge was an unexpected consequence?