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This ethical theory aims to give the greatest good to the greatest number of people.
What is utilitarianism.
According to this principle, financial gain would not be worth pursuing when possible harmful consequences are present.
What is the precautionary principle?
His essay focuses on preserving the biotic community and being teammates with nature.
Who is Leopold?
He argued for a "non-technical solution" to the population problem.
Who is Hardin?
According to this idea, without coercive boundaries, humans will exploit every resource available to them until society is ruined.
What is the tragedy of the commons?
Kant believed in using reason to develop absolute rules for all people to follow, which he called...
Who are categorical imperatives?
This type of behavior could potentially put you in danger if you boarded a plane after a particularly high rate of suicides have been announced in the news.
What is social cuing?
Rachels concluded this about baby Theresa, using his system of reason and impartiality.
What is that it was morally right to use her organs?
This is the meaning of "telos" according to Aristotle.
What is purpose?
If you value nature for itself and not what you can gain from it, what kind of value is that?
What is intrinsic value?
According to this idea, a wilderness area is still valuable and worth protecting even if it provides absolutely no resources to humans.
What is preservation?
This was Hitler's chief architect, who defended his work as a "Pure Technician."
Who is Albert Speer?
He wrote the following: "What is being claimed is that there are opportunity costs with any research, and so when a choice to do something good or valuable is made that good is being prioritized over other goods."
Who is Ronald Sandler?
If you believe that humankind is master of nature rather than its "teammate," you would have this "-centric" viewpoint.
What is anthropocentric view?
Who wrote this story about a tormented child locked in a basement?
Who is Le Guin?
The "N" in GNR stands for this.
What is nanotechnology?
This is the island where we tested nuclear weapons, resulting in natives loosing their homes.
What is bikini atoll?
This is Slater's "cure" for behaviors like social cuing and the bystander effect.
What is education?
In this ethical theory, morality is not solely determined by rules, and you use your own reason and actions to decide how you can be the best person you can be.
What is virtue ethics?
In this stage of human history, most of the world was focused on agriculture and people produced most of their own food.
What is the Biological Old Regime?
This is the gender of the child in Omelas.
What is gender is unknown?
This is the MAIN idea of Katz's essay.
What is technology isn't neutral?
You watched video clips from this show for the digital tech outside activity.
What is 60 Minutes?
According to this idea, the more civilization progresses, the more problems it experiences (mo' money, mo' problems).
What is the paradox of development?
He was the only scientist to leave Los Alamos, and, unlike Teller, he believed we should consider the applications implications of what we create.
Who is Rotblat?