Ethics and Technology Assessment: A Participatory Approach
Whether it is nuclear power, geo-engineering or genetically modified foods, the development of new technologies can be fraught with complex ethical challenges and political controversy which defy simple resolution. In the past two decades there has been a
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Matthew Cotton
Ethics and Technology Assessment: A Participatory Approach
Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics Volume 13
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Matthew Cotton
Ethics and Technology Assessment: A Participatory Approach
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Matthew Cotton Faculty of Social Sciences University of Sheffield Sheffield United Kingdom
ISSN 2192-6255 ISBN 978-3-642-45087-7 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-45088-4
ISSN 2192-6263 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-45088-4 (eBook)
Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013953860 c Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 This work is subj
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