Thick Concepts in Practice : Normative Aspects of Risk and Safety

The thesis aims at analyzing the concepts of risk and safety as well as the class of concepts to which they belong, thick concepts, focusing in particular on the normative aspects involved. Essay I analyzes thick concepts, i.e. concepts such as cruelty and kindness that seem to combine descriptive a...

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Main Author: Möller, Niklas
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Filosofi och teknikhistoria 2009
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