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Political Philosophy of Technology: After Leo Strauss (A Question of Sovereignty)

Bernard Stiegler’s contributions to political philosophy in the presence of technology are honored and complemented by imagining an encounter with the thought of Leo Strauss. The concept of ... mutually reinforcing, and that the political philosophy of Strauss can help us appreciate this happening. Engineering and technology are not simply instruments available for use by the nation-state; they are

Gene Drives as Interventions into Nature: the Coproduction of Ontology and Morality in the Gene Drive Debate

raises ontological questions about evolution, nature, and wilderness. The transformative promises and perils of gene drives also raise pressing ethical and political concerns. The aim of this article is to ... . Bovenkerk · D. Ludwig Philosophy , Innovation, Communication, and Education , Wageningen University , Wageningen , the Netherlands Gene drives are potentially ontologically and morally disruptive

Philosophy and Synthetic Biology: the BrisSynBio Experiment

Simons visited BrisSynBio for a research stay in 2018 3 D. Meacham ( 4 Dept. of Philosophy, Maastricht University , 90-92 Grote Gracht, 6211SZ Maastricht , Netherlands 5 M. Prado Casanova Dept. Health and ... attraction of philosophy to “synthetic biology” starts already with the difficulty in defining synthetic biology or identifying clearly its origins (see [1] for a discussion of this from a molecular biology

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of limited approaches to political philosophy and technology. As Mitcham pointed out in personal communication, which also forms the basis for this brief summary of the event, he hopes this special ... concerning the history of the philosophy of technology and science in China, but also an impressive look far back into the twentieth century, and testament to the profoundly international character of the

Reflections on Perspectives of Transhumanism, Buddhist Transhumanism, and Buddhist Modernism on the Self

Education (CCARE) at Stanford University School of Medicine or the Mind & Life Institute (MLI) which organizes meetings between the Dalai Lama and scientists on science and Buddhist philosophy and meditation ...   and Buddhist transhumanism referring to Western3 and Buddhist4 approaches in philosophy. 1 The philosophical differentiation of the aims of transhumanism, techno-posthumanism and critical posthumanism

The Ethical Status of Germline Gene Editing in Future Space Missions: The Special Case of Positive Selection on Earth for Future Space Missions

. This paper discusses the topic rarely discussed in the literature on the philosophy and ethics of space missions — the moral status of modifying future children on Earth for their participation in space ... missions. Thus, it adds to the growing literature in the philosophy, ethics, and bioethics of space mission exploration on the issue of human reproduction in space. Continuing with the problems discussed in

Reflections on Turkish Personal Data Protection Law and Genetic Data in Focus Group Discussions

of health should be included in the discussion to be carried out within the framework of socio-political analyses with culture-specific approaches and cross-culture boundaries simultaneously. ... as follows: “[R]elating to race, ethnic origin, political opinions, philosophical beliefs, religion, sect or other beliefs, appearance and dressing, membership of an association, foundation or trade

Anísio Teixeira: educational and political dilemmas of his and our times

In this interview, from the end of 2016, at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Professors Ana Waleska Mendonça (deceased in 2017) and Libânia Xavier talk about the ideas and work of Anísio Teixeira. They inscribe it in their time, reflecting the light of present challenges. The topics covered include: PNE of 1962, teacher training, lengthening of school...

Modifying the Environment or Human Nature? What is the Right Choice for Space Travel and Mars Colonisation?

Department of Philosophy and Educational Science, University of Turin , Turin , Italy 2 S. Umbrello Center for Advanced Studies, Eurac Research , Bolzano , Italy 3 S. Umbrello Department of Values ... the other hand, the problem of the (bio)genetic enhancement project is not so much political but rather moral, as any project of redesign (of human beings) would have negative 2 For Habermas, the

Politik Kutuplaşma ve Kamu Sektörü İstihdamı

literature on public sector employment. However, as far as we know, previous studies have not addressed the impact of political polarization on the public sector. This study empirically explores the

Muhalefetin Siyasal Alanda İnşası: Rus Muhalif Lider Aleksey Navalnıy’ın Konuşmalarının Retorik Analizi

Political communication is one of the oldest areas in the history of mankind, along with politics, state and power structure. Political communication is especially effective in the process of self ... tools of today. The means of political communication and the methods used also show the characteristics of social structures. Until the fall of the USSR, it has implemented a unique communication system

Türkiye’de Siyasi Partilerin Yerel Katılım Politikaları

Democracy has been tried to be defined with many different concepts since its emergence. The most accepted among these was that it was a political regime and that the self-directed mass of the ... democratic governments, participatory democracy model is adopted as an appropriate model in local organizations to meet the demands of the people to participate in the administration. Political parties, which

Kamusal Alanda Sanat ve Sanat Eserleri

to concentrate around urban areas, it raises urban interest toward art activities. Artistic activities add political and cultural status to the city in terms of both national and international arena. ... in Political Philosophy, EUROSPHERE, Çevrimiçi çalışma makaleleri . No.02 . http//eurosphere.uib.no/knowledgebase/workingpapers.htm (Erişim tarihi: 01 . 03 . 2020 ). Mutlu , E. ( 2004 ). İletişim

Bir Temsil Alanı Olarak Türkiye’de Düşünce Kuruluşları

There are competition and cooperation between Turkey's social segments in social, political, economic, and cultural fields to the extent permitted of democracy and pluralism. Think tanks ... the public policy research industry . Political science and politics 25 (4) , 733 - 740 . McGann , J. G. ( 2005 ). Think tanks and policy advice in the US . Foreign Policy Research Institute, (3) , 4

How Extreme Is the Precautionary Principle?

guideline specifying how to deal with certain types of scientific uncertainty. In this contribution, this approach to the precautionary principle is explicated with the help of concepts from the philosophy of ... practical decision-making.7 A Science-based Principle To clarify the meaning of such, science-based, precaution, we can use a simple model from the philosophy of science, which shows how scientific data is

Exploring Political Views on Synthetic Biology in the Netherlands

Synthetic biology may be an important source of progress as well as societal and political conflict. Against this backdrop, several technology assessment organizations have been seeking to contribute ... timely societal and political opinion-making on synthetic biology. The Rathenau Instituut, based in the Netherlands, is one of these organizations. In 2011, the institute organized a 'Meeting of Young

The Ethics of Technology: How Can Indigenous Thought Contribute?

worthy of ethical examination [ 1, 2 ]. Examination of specific uses of technologies has been the focus, particularly in analytic philosophy. A common topic is privacy and its erosion through the use of ... determine what is counted as a good life or human flourishing. Here the ethics of technology merges with the philosophy of technology more generally. We will explore this further through a discussion of the

The Three Pillars of Functional Autonomy of Hackers

solving tasks, i.e.,  functional control over the labour process. This claim is congruent with an established usage of the word “autonomy” in political philosophy, harking back to Rousseau and Kant [ 24 ... underlies the notion of “autonomy” in the political philosophy tradition [ 25 ]. We hope to sidestep this line of critique by drawing on the concept as it has been developed in the specific context of

Test Maddelerinin Bilim Felsefesi Bağlamında Değerlendirilmesi

within the framework of educational philosophy, the concept of measurement and evaluation has not been evaluated philosophically. In this study, based on the historical development of science and

We Have Always Been Cyborgs. Digital Data, Gene Technologies, and an Ethics of Transhumanism

theories are bringing critical thinking, both to transhumanism and to posthumanism by developing a ‘weak transhumanism’ and a ‘weak posthumanism’ philosophy (i.e., metahumanism). His metahumanist philosophy