The article deals with the mutual influence of science, technology, ethics and society in the light of humanitarian problems of modern technologies. Thus, the dual nature of the technology is explained by the socio-cultural context and the existential dimensions and intentions of the person, his freedom. The effective functioning of a science-technology-ethics system implies congruence of connection elements, technologization and pragmatization of ethics, increasing of metaphysics, philosophy, ethics proportion in scientific and technological system. Science and technology are integrated into the existing system of social relations, their autonomy is limited.