I am a public philosopher interested in science, technology, ethics, and society. I work primarily on energy and climate change as well as transgender rights. Check out my site at https://climatephilosopher.com/ Phone: 9403695136 Address: UNT Denton, TX
The borders between science, ethics and politics are important areas of public life and academic ... more The borders between science, ethics and politics are important areas of public life and academic inquiry. One of the most significant border zones are federal advisory bodies tasked with bringing scientific and ethical knowledge to bear on matters of public concern. This paper uses the President's Council on Bioethics during Leon Kass' tenure as Chair as a case study to
... Ethics for the Metaverse: The Ethics of Virtual Worlds 3 Edward H. Spence On theEcological/Re... more ... Ethics for the Metaverse: The Ethics of Virtual Worlds 3 Edward H. Spence On theEcological/Representational Structure of Virtual Environments 13 Omar Rosas The Dynamic Representation of Reality and of Ourself between Real and Virtual Worlds 24 Lukasz Piwek Part ...
The Philosophy of Expertise / Evan Selinger & Robert P. Crease, (eds). - New York : C... more The Philosophy of Expertise / Evan Selinger & Robert P. Crease, (eds). - New York : Columbia University Press, 2006. - ISBN 0-231-13644-7 [and] The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics / Roger A. Pielke. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - ISBN 05-218-7320-7
The contemporary world is experiencing an ongoing cultural change, made both distinctive and far-... more The contemporary world is experiencing an ongoing cultural change, made both distinctive and far-reaching by the centrality of information and information technologies. In light of this development, we propose a research path in the philosophy of information that could be called the philosophy of information culture (s). After a brief survey of the idea of culture, we reflect on the interrelationships between information and culture. We focus on the notion of “information as culture,” or distinctive values, artifacts, and practices that are constituted by ...
The borders between science, ethics and politics are important areas of public life and academic ... more The borders between science, ethics and politics are important areas of public life and academic inquiry. One of the most significant border zones are federal advisory bodies tasked with bringing scientific and ethical knowledge to bear on matters of public concern. This paper uses the President's Council on Bioethics during Leon Kass' tenure as Chair as a case study to
... Ethics for the Metaverse: The Ethics of Virtual Worlds 3 Edward H. Spence On theEcological/Re... more ... Ethics for the Metaverse: The Ethics of Virtual Worlds 3 Edward H. Spence On theEcological/Representational Structure of Virtual Environments 13 Omar Rosas The Dynamic Representation of Reality and of Ourself between Real and Virtual Worlds 24 Lukasz Piwek Part ...
The Philosophy of Expertise / Evan Selinger & Robert P. Crease, (eds). - New York : C... more The Philosophy of Expertise / Evan Selinger & Robert P. Crease, (eds). - New York : Columbia University Press, 2006. - ISBN 0-231-13644-7 [and] The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics / Roger A. Pielke. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. - ISBN 05-218-7320-7
The contemporary world is experiencing an ongoing cultural change, made both distinctive and far-... more The contemporary world is experiencing an ongoing cultural change, made both distinctive and far-reaching by the centrality of information and information technologies. In light of this development, we propose a research path in the philosophy of information that could be called the philosophy of information culture (s). After a brief survey of the idea of culture, we reflect on the interrelationships between information and culture. We focus on the notion of “information as culture,” or distinctive values, artifacts, and practices that are constituted by ...
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