Author: Ethics Research
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Critical Reason vs. Instrumental Reason: A Call for Ethics
A Perspective of the Frankfurt School How can we create a world that is not only fair but also sustainable and free from oppression? As global challenges such as climate change, economic disparities, and political instability grow more pressing, we must turn to ethical frameworks that help us critically engage…
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Environmental Initiatives and Investments: A Need for Ethical Evaluation
Ethical decision-making frameworks are crucial, as they provide businesses with structured methodologies to navigate these moral challenges. Such frameworks encourage companies to critically evaluate the short- and long-term impacts of their environmental strategies, not only on the planet but also on people and future generations. By integrating ethical considerations into…
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Deontological Approaches to Environmental Ethics
Helping Companies Evaluate Environmental Initiatives and Investments Deontological ethics, grounded in the work of Immanuel Kant, provides a powerful framework for companies to evaluate the ethical dimensions of their environmental initiatives and investments. This approach emphasizes duty, principles, and the intrinsic moral value of actions rather than their outcomes. For…
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Ethical Decision-Making Frameworks: Helping Companies Evaluate Environmental Initiatives and Investments
1. Introduction to the Need for Ethical EvaluationIn today’s business landscape, companies face increasing pressure to prioritize environmental sustainability. However, the challenge lies not only in setting sustainability goals but also in navigating the ethical dilemmas that come with making environmental decisions. Ethical decision-making frameworks provide companies with structured approaches…
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