The Ethics of Technological Risk

ISBN-13: 9781844076383 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 304 str.

Lotte Asveld; Sabine Roeser

Opis

How should we decide whether technological risks are morally acceptable or not? Bringing together authors from the fields of risk, philosophy, social sciences and psychology, this volume examines the underlying principles, methodological challenges, public involvement and instruments for democratization.

O autorze

Sabine Roeser is an assistant professor at the Department of Philosophy, Delft University of Technology. She has published articles and edited books in the areas of moral philosophy, risk and emotion. Lotte Asveld currently works at the Dutch Institute for Technology Assessment, the Rathenau Institute in The Hague.