The Price of Precaution and the Ethics of Risk |
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| Author:
| Munthe, Christian |
| Series title: | The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-94-007-1330-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2011 |
| Publisher: | Springer London, Limited
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $209.00 |
Book Description:
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Christian Munthe undertakes an innovative, in-depth philosophical analysis of what the idea of a precautionary principle is and should be about. A novel theory of the ethics of imposing risks is developed and the author analyses the political implications.
Christian Munthe undertakes an innovative, in-depth philosophical analysis of what the idea of a precautionary principle is and should be about. A novel theory of the ethics of imposing risks is developed and the author analyses the political implications.