Ch. 1. The Importance of Research Ethics: History and Introduction -- Ch. 2. Professional Codes and the Duty to Do Scientific Research -- Ch. 3. Basic Principles of Research Ethics: Objectivity -- Ch. 4. Basic Principles: Promoting the Public Good -- Ch. 5. Handling Conflicts Through Stage-Two Ethical Analysis: Giving Priority to the Common Good -- Ch. 6. Research and Uncertainty -- Ch. 7. A Case Study in Conservation Research: Uncertain Science in Controversial and Litigious Times -- Ch. 8. Gender and Racial Biases in Scientific Research / Helen Longino -- Ch. 9. Engineering Design Research and Social Responsibility / Carl Mitcham -- Ch. 10. Public Health Research and Uncertainty / Carl Cranor