'Relational Values' is Neither a Necessary nor Justified Ethical Concept [0.03%]
“关系价值”既不是一个必要的伦理概念，也不具有正当性
Patrik Baard
Patrik Baard
'Relational value' (RV) has intuitive credibility due to the shortcomings of existing axiological categories regarding recognizing the ethical relevance of people's relations to nature. But RV is justified by arguments and analogies that do...
Towards a Practical Climate Ethics: Combining Two Approaches to Guide Ethical Decision-Making in Concrete Climate Governance Contexts [0.03%]
面向实用气候伦理学——结合两种方法在实际气候治理情境中指导伦理决策
Anthony Voisard,Ivo Wallimann-Helmer
Anthony Voisard
This paper discusses two approaches to climate ethics for practical reflection and decision-making in concrete local climate change governance. After a brief review of the main conceptual frameworks in climate ethics research, we show that ...
Ben Davies
Ben Davies
Sufficientarians face a problem of arbitrariness: why place a sufficiency threshold at any particular point? One response is to seek universal goods to justify a threshold. However, this faces difficulties (despite sincere efforts) by eithe...
Security and Distribution, or Should You Care about Merely Possible Losses? [0.03%]
安全与分布：你是否应该关注可能的损失？
Kian Mintz-Woo
Kian Mintz-Woo
Jonathan Herington argues that harms can occur whether or not there is actually a loss. He claims that subjectively or objectively merely being at risk of losing access to basic goods is sufficient for lowering that individual's well-being ...
Kian Mintz-Woo
Kian Mintz-Woo
Raphael Nawrotzki
Raphael Nawrotzki
Even though anthropogenic climate change is largely caused by industrialized nations, its burden is distributed unevenly with poor developing countries suffering the most. A common response to livelihood insecurities and destruction is migr...