Tag Archives: Ethics

A Question of Questioning Ethics Without Gods

Posted on 26 December 2016 by E.M.Smith

Can there be real enforceable ethics without God? Can there be an ethics of God without proof of God? Continue reading →

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Seeking Mertonian Norms in Global Warming Studies

Posted on 24 April 2015 by E.M.Smith

A brief review of the Mertonian Norms of Science, and a review of how they are not demonstrated much in Global Warming science… Along with a lament about how to reverse that. Continue reading →

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Ethical Questions with No Room For Climategate

Posted on 22 May 2012 by E.M.Smith

Some notes on the Stanford “conversation” on ethics in Climate Change. Continue reading →

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Ethics, Stanford: A question of balance.

Posted on 15 May 2012 by E.M.Smith

Stanford will be having a discussion of the ethics of Global Warming Science. The panel and agenda make it look like a ‘hit piece’ is likely with attempts to frame “Climate Denialism” as equivalent to being a Pro Tobacco Shill. Open meeting though, so who knows who all might show up ;-) Continue reading →

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