9152: The ethics of responsible acting - a systemic perspective
(2000) The ethics of responsible acting - a systemic perspective. Paper presented at The Fifth Interdisciplinary Symposium on Humanity and Cosmos: Spirituality, Science, Ethics, Brock University, Ontario, 20-22 January 2000.*
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Summary
This paper stems from work with research in organic farming, especially the philosophy and methodology of systemic research. In this work, the relations between science and values are pivotal issues of inquiry. The presentation will include the following topics:
– sustainability and precautionary acting
– conceptions of nature and of the relationship between human and nature
– the historical extension of ethics
– moral responsibility and moral considerability
– moral significance and concepts of value
– two paths of extending moral considerability
– a cybernetic model of ethical acting
– four dimensions of extension of ethics
– towards a systemic ethics
| Document Language: | English |
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| Subject Areas: | Knowledge management > Research methodology and philosophy Values, standards and certification |
| Research affiliation: | Denmark > DARCOF II (2000-2005) > V.1 (SYNERGY) Coordination and synergy |
| Funding Part: | 25-75% |
| Total budget (Euro): | 0 |
| Orgprints ID Number: | 9152 |
| Contact: | Alrøe, Ph.D. Hugo Fjelsted |
| Deposited On: | 29 March 2007 |
| EPrint Type: | Conference paper |
| Published?: | Unpublished |
| Peer Review Status: | Not peer-reviewed |
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