Essays about: "deontology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word deontology.

  1. 1. Pipelines, provocateurs and pacifists

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Johanna Spetz; [2024]
    Keywords : Climate change; climate activism; violence; nonviolence; deontology; consequentialism; values; ethics.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Would you fight climate change at any cost? In the modern day debate, opinions on the appropriate measures to draw attention to the climate crisis are divided. When conventional methods fall short, some activists resort to more assertive approaches. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digital Surveillance in the name of National Security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jacob Kristiansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Normative Analysis; Deontology; Consequentialism; Paternalism; Edward Snowden; National Security Agency; Surveillance; Big Data; Intelligence; Disclosures.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Surveillance has throughout history been a widely discussed phenomenon and the debate over the delicate balancing of state power vis-à-vis privacy in the pursuit of national security equally so. In 2013, Edward Snowden revealed that the NSA had been conducting digital surveillance globally and it represents a tipping point in the history of surveillance. READ MORE

  4. 3. Ethics after the Apocalypse : Teaching Right and Wrong through and Analysis of Cormac McCarthy's The Road

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Rim Winssi; [2023]
    Keywords : Cormac McCarthy; The Road; Ethics; Consequentialism; Deontology; Virtue Ethics; Swedish National Agency of Education; English; Philosophy; Upper-secondary school;

    Abstract : In our world and our modern society, we have laws, ethics, morality, and religion that guide us, teaching us the basic principles of what is right and what is wrong, and what is good and what is bad. However, what would happen if all of these guides suddenly cease to exist? In Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, this is exactly what happens. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ethics in Artificial Intelligence : How Relativism is Still Relevant

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Loukas Piloidis; [2020]
    Keywords : artificial intelligence; ethics; Ancient Greek philosophy;

    Abstract : This essay tries to demarcate and analyse Artificial Intelligence ethics. Going away from the traditional distinction in normative, meta, and applied ethics, a different split is executed, inspired by the three most prominent schools of thought: deontology, consequentialism, and Aristotelian virtue ethics. READ MORE

  6. 5. Environmental Virtue Ethics : Wildlife Tourism in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Zhu Runwen; [2018]
    Keywords : Wildlife tourism; environmental virtue ethics; Confucian; Taoism; Sweden;

    Abstract : With the permission of Swedish Allemansrätten, the Right of Public Access, allows people to interact with the natural environment... . READ MORE