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Hans Jonas, Günther Anders, and the Atomic Priesthood: An Exploration into Ethics, Religion and Technology in the Nuclear Age [PDF]
Religions, 2021 This article investigates the ethical implications of the notion of an Atomic Priesthood, an artificially constructed religion built around the preservation of knowledge related to nuclear-waste storage by using the work of Hans Jonas (1903–1993) and ...
Sebastian Musch
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Глобальная ядерная безопасность, 2022 The paper considers the problems of formation of culture and ethics of communication in the distance learning process when training nuclear specialists, the basic principles and methods of communication of students online, analyzes the issues of ethics ...
L. V. Zakharova +3 more
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Ethics and risks in sustainable civilian nuclear energy development in Vietnam
Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 2022 Vietnam is a vibrant and emerging South East Asian economy. However, the country faces a challenging task in meeting rising energy demand and the need to securitize energy while addressing the negative environmental impact of fossil fuel utilization ...
L Naidu, R Moorthy
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On the Rationality and Ethics of Nuclear Deterrence
Philosophical Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2021 Beginning with a brief outline of the ethical contradictions inherent to nuclear deterrence, this paper highlights the flaws of commonly acknowledged theories regarding the efficiency of nuclear threats. The paper concludes that a theory of “existential deterrence” is the only way to somewhat safeguard the rationality of nuclear deterrence.
Jean‐Pierre Dupuy
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A Conceptual Framework for a New Nuclear Ethics [PDF]
Peace Review, 2016 The assessment of correct conduct in the pursuit of the good will always be controversial. Needless to say, nuclear ethics are not free of contradictions, in part because discussions in the field h...
Hernán Darío Vásquez Reyna
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Sustainability, Ethics and Nuclear Energy: Escaping the Dichotomy [PDF]
Sustainability, 2017 In this paper we suggest considering sustainability as a moral framework based on social justice, which can be used to evaluate technological choices. In order to make sustainability applicable to discussions of nuclear energy production and waste management, we focus on three key ethical questions, namely: (i) what should be sustained; (ii) why should
Céline Kermisch, Behnam Taebi
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Ethics of Nuclear Power: How to Understand Sustainability in the Nuclear Debate [PDF]
, 2011 With the nuclear accidents in Fukushima Daiichi in Japan, the global public and political debate on nuclear power is rapidly reaching boiling point. On the one hand, it seems that nuclear power is losing public support. Japan intends to review its nuclear policy – one in every eight nuclear reactors is currently in that country – and China have planned
Behnam Taebi
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Therapeutic efficacy of different Hemodialysis prescriptions in canine azotemia [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2014 Aim: The aim was to determine therapeutic efficacy of different Hemodialysis prescriptions in canine azotemia. Materials and Methods: Patients (n=9) with acute onset of renal dysfunction or chronic patients with superimposed acute factor (component) or ...
Ekta Atul Thakkar , Rajiv V. Gaikwad
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The Contestation of Tech Ethics: A Sociotechnical Approach to Technology Ethics in Practice [PDF]
Journal of Social Computing, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 209-225, 2021, 2021 This article introduces the special issue "Technology Ethics in Action: Critical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives". In response to recent controversies about the harms of digital technology, discourses and practices of "tech ethics" have proliferated across the tech industry, academia, civil society, and government. Yet despite the seeming promise of
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