The statement criticizes the editor-in-chief of Scientific American and calls for the removal of politics from science and engineering. It suggests that science should focus on exploration and innovation rather than political issues.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement does not directly harm with words, but the use of 'embarrassment' could be seen as harsh criticism.
Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement does not engage in cyberbullying or hate speech, but it does not fully respect the dignity of the individual criticized.
[-1]Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement lacks constructive criticism and engages in a personal attack by labeling the editor-in-chief as an 'embarrassment.'
[-2]Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech but could use the platform more responsibly by avoiding personal attacks and focusing on constructive dialogue.
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