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Neurotechnology: Bridging the dialogue between engineers, material scientists, clinicians, and ethicists

open access: yesiScience, 2022
This backstory is a conversation highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration for developing the field of neurotechnology and for its safe clinical translation and assessment of its societal impacts.
Flavia Vitale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

John William Trevan’s concept of Median Lethal Dose (LD50/LC50) – more misused than used

open access: yesJournal of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research, 2021
Introduction Median lethal dose (MLD) has been a controversial subject among biologists and animal ethicists since its inception in 1927 by Trevan. Toxicologists use MLD (LD50) as the first step to assess the toxicity of a substance.
Sadasivan Kalathil Pillai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Jacques Rancière and Care Ethics: Four Lessons in (Feminist) Emancipation

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2022
This paper proposes a conversation between Jacques Rancière and feminist care ethicists. It argues that there are important resonances between these two bodies of scholarship, thanks to their similar indictments of Western hierarchies and binaries, their
Sophie Bourgault
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Challenges facing cross‐disciplinary collaboration in conservation ethics

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
The enterprise of conservation is inherently ethical, requiring conservationists to navigate morally challenging problems. Working together, conservationists and ethicists have developed the field of conservation ethics.
Kristy M. Ferraro   +2 more
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Should Environmental Ethicists Fear Moral Anti-Realism? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Environmental ethicists have been arguing for decades that swift action to protect our natural environment is morally paramount, and that our concern for the environment should go beyond its importance for human welfare.
Rubin, Michael, Schwenkenbecher, Anne
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Impacts of the Early COVID-19 Pandemic on the Work of Bioethicists in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022
Bioethics experts played a key role in ensuring a coherent ethical response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the fields of healthcare, public health, and scientific research in Canada.
Marilou Charron   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Une perspective philosophique sur la durabilité forte. Pour un écocentrisme relationnel

open access: yesDéveloppement Durable et Territoires, 2019
The debate between strong and weak sustainability was often described by the environmental ethicists as a debate between economists to which they didn’t want to participate in.
Rémi Beau
doaj   +1 more source

Elective Modernism and the Politics of (Bio) Ethical Expertise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this essay I consider whether the political perspective of third wave science studies – ‘elective modernism’ – offers a suitable framework for understanding the policy-making contributions that (bio)ethical experts might make. The question arises as a
C Cowley   +36 more
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“Only a God Can Save Us Now”: Why a Religious Morality Is Best Suited to Overcome Religiously Inspired Violence and Spare Innocents from Harm

open access: yesReligions, 2023
It is common to hear the refrain that religion is a major cause of violence today. And this claim is not without merit. Religious differences can fuel animosity and lead to societal conflict.
Alan Vincelette
doaj   +1 more source

A Methodological Reflection on Converging Technologies and Their Relevance to Informa-tion Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In light of converging technologies, there is a clear sense that ethicists of various technological domains are coming together. Or, that they should come together. Yet, despite increasing cooperation and boundary-crossing in various fields of the ethics
Wong, Pak-Hang
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