This article was first published in The Philosophers’ Magazine. The article is no longer available for free on their website. A central aspect of my philosophical work these days is this: to warn against over-estimating, for example, how much one…
This article was first published in The Ecologist. The House of Commons Science and Technology select committee has just this morning published the results of its inquiry into genetically modified crops and our attitude to them within the EU. I…
This article was first published on the Cornell University Library website. We present a non-naive version of the Precautionary (PP) that allows us to avoid paranoia and paralysis by confining precaution to specific domains and problems. PP is intended to…