How Casuistry and Virtue Ethics Might Break the Ideological Stalemate Troubling Agricultural Biotechnology
This article begins by showing how recent controversies over the widespread promotion of artificially gene-altered foods are rooted in opposing ethical and ideological worldviews. It then explains how these contrasting worldviews have led to a practical, ethical, and ideological standoff and, finall...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2002
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Business ethics quarterly
Year: 2002, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 305-330 |
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| Summary: | This article begins by showing how recent controversies over the widespread promotion of artificially gene-altered foods are rooted in opposing ethical and ideological worldviews. It then explains how these contrasting worldviews have led to a practical, ethical, and ideological standoff and, finally, suggests the combined use of casuistry and virtue ethics as a way for both sides to move ahead on this pressing issue. |
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| ISSN: | 2153-3326 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Business ethics quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3858019 |