Emotions and Risky Technologies

Inbunden, Engelska, 2010

Del i serien International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology

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Beskrivning

Thus the question might be whether the voting public will support a risky proposal or project, whether people will buy or accept a risky product, whether it is morally permissible to pursue this or that potentially harmful venture, or whether it is wise or prudent to test or try out some possibly dangerous hypothesis or product.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-06-10
Mått:155 x 235 x 32 mm
Vikt:577 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology
Antal sidor:262
Upplaga:2010
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789048186464

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Innehållsförteckning

I: Emotions as Distortions about Risk.- Moral Heuristics and Risk.- Here’s How I Feel: Don’t Trust Your Feelings!.- If I Look at the Mass I Will Never Act: Psychic NumbingPsychic Numbing and GenocideGenocide .- Marketing Risk: Emotional Appeals Can Promote the Mindless Acceptance of Risk.- Emotions as Aids and Obstacles in Thinking About Risky Technologies.- II: Emotions and Virtues in Risk Assessment.- Risk Assessment as Virtue.- Emotions and Judgments About Risk.- The Moral Risks of Risky Technologies.- Ethical Imagination: Broadening Laboratory Deliberations.- III: Emotions as a Guide to Acceptable Risk.- Emotion in Risk Regulation: Competing Theories.- Emotions Within the Bounds of Pure Reason: Emotionality and Rationality in the Acceptance of Technological Risks.- Emotions Involved in Risk Perception: From Sociological and Psychological Risk Studies Towards a Neosentimentalist Meta-Ethics.- Risk Emotions and Risk Judgments: Passive Bodily Experience and Active Moral Reasoning in Judgmental Constellations.- Emotional Reflection About Risks.