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L’émergence est-elle compatible avec le développement durable? : le cas du Plan Sénégal Emergent
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2019-10-29)
This article seeks to examine the role of sustainable development in the Plan Sénégal Emergent (Emerging Senegalese Programme). We conducted simultaneously a survey of institutional documents dedicated to PSE and a ...
An integrated 3D approach for effective mine risk education in post war-zone areas
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2019-10-28)
International Mine Action Standards define Mine Risk Education (MRE) as activities that seek to reduce the risk of death and injury from mines and explosive remnants of war, by raising awareness and promoting safe behaviour. ...
Kant and the problem of affection
(Philosophy Documentation Center, 2004)
Starting with Vaihinger’s famous trilemma which presents the different possibilities for
explaining the origin of affection, I critically assess the classical theses of Jacobi, Aenesidemus-Schulze,
Adickes, Kemp Smith, ...
Manipulation perçue des marques et résistance, une proposition de profils de consommation
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2019-10-28)
This article aims to identify the different consumer profiles that resist to the perceived manipulation of brands. If there is no consensus on a definition of manipulation, it is established that its perception may give ...
N’oublions pas le futur. Valeurs, justice et taux d’actualisation
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2018-02-19)
The consequences of discounting are often disputed, for various motives, such as the overexploitation of natural resources or the transmission of an unacceptable level of pollution to the future generations. It is then ...
Is Luck Capabilitarianism Possible?
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2018-02-19)
Capability theorists claim that real freedoms should constitute the informational basis for assessing individual wellbeing. Nevertheless, they have not yet developed a normative theory of social justice accounting for why ...
Ethical and Legal Implications of Whistleblowing: A View from United Arab Emirates
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2018-08-03)
The paper seeks to dissect the meaning, people’s understanding, effects and consequences of whistleblowing. It also tries to define the implications the act has as laid down in United Arab Emirates (UAE) law. It spells out ...
The Perils of Not Thinking Like an Economist: How to Assess Value
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2018-08-03)
It is common to muse over the perils of thinking like an economist. There is, we are told, something missing when we only weigh the costs and benefits of some options before us, and then choose the one that will lead to ...
Environmental Sustainability and the Nexus of Economic Principles and Jewish Thought
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2018-08-03)
The purpose of this paper is to show that the economic ideas related to environmental sustainability are consistent with centuries of Jewish thought on the matter, as seen through Torah, Rabbinic commentaries, Kabbalah, ...
Pour une écologisation du concept de capabilité d’Amartya Sen
(Centre de recherche en éthique, 2018-08-04)
This article discusses the basic concepts of the theoretical framework developed by Amartya Sen and seeks to extend it to the question of the relationship to nature understood as biosphere, a theme left out by the author, ...