Sensitivity to Moral Principles Predicts Both Deontological and Utilitarian Response Tendencies in Sacrificial Dilemmas
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DOI: 10.1177/19485506211027031
Abstract: When facing sacrificial dilemmas in which harm maximizes outcomes, people appear sensitive to three moral principles: They are more averse to actively causing harm than passively allowing it ( action principle), causing harm directly than… read more here.
Keywords: sacrificial dilemmas; utilitarian response; response tendencies; causing harm ... See more keywords
Compassionate Conservation Clashes With Conservation Biology: Should Empathy, Compassion, and Deontological Moral Principles Drive Conservation Practice?
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01139
Abstract: “Compassionate Conservation” is an emerging movement within conservation science that is gaining attention through its promotion of “ethical” conservation practices that place empathy and compassion and the moral principles of “first, do no harm” and… read more here.
Keywords: empathy compassion; compassionate conservation; conservation; biology ... See more keywords