The book delves into the moral implications of creativity within the scientific realm, presenting a thorough examination of how scientific innovation can yield both beneficial and morally ambiguous outcomes. It emphasizes that while creativity can drive progress, it also harbors potential for professional misconduct and negative societal and environmental impacts. By intertwining applied philosophy and ethics, the work offers a nuanced perspective on the dual nature of scientific creativity.
Mike W. Martin Knihy
Mike Martin sa zameriava na písanie o témach pracoviska a je konzultantom pre wellness na pracovisku. Svoje rozsiahle skúsenosti v oblasti ľudských zdrojov, ktoré zahŕňajú prácu v manažmente aj ako odborový zástupca, premieta do svojich článkov. Jeho práca sa zaoberá praktickými aspektmi pracovného prostredia a riešením konfliktov, pričom čerpá z pätnásťročnej praxe v konzultačnej činnosti pre organizácie rôznej veľkosti. Martinov prístup je založený na hlbokom porozumení dynamiky pracoviska a hľadaní efektívnych riešení na zlepšenie pracovných podmienok a vzťahov.






Albert Schweitzer's reverence for life
- 113 stránok
- 4 hodiny čítania
In this book, Mike W. Martin interprets Schweitzer's 'reverence for life' as an umbrella virtue, drawing together the specific virtues--authenticity, love, compassion, gratitude, justice and peace loving--in individual chapters. Martin's treatment of his subject is sympathetic yet critical, and for the first time clearly places Schweitzer's environmental ethics within the wider framework of his ethical theory.
Focusing on the intersection of memoir and moral philosophy, this philosophical study examines how memoirists articulate and justify their views on leading good lives. It delves into the relationship between virtues and other values, highlighting their significance in shaping personal narratives. The book also investigates how memoirs can inform moral philosophy while simultaneously allowing philosophical concepts to critique these personal accounts.
Love's Virtues
- 250 stránok
- 9 hodin čítania
Mike Martin argues that integrating Eros with virtue is practical and essential for fostering successful, long-term relationships. He emphasizes that virtues such as caring, respect, faithfulness, honesty, fairness, wisdom, and gratitude play a crucial role in shaping and enhancing erotic love. By defining and structuring love through these virtues, the book presents a compelling case for their importance in nurturing meaningful connections.
Mindfulness in Good Lives
- 216 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
The book explores the concept of value-based mindfulness, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what truly matters according to one's values. It argues that when these values are aligned and sound, mindfulness becomes a virtue that aids individuals in living fulfilling lives by integrating a diverse range of values. The text delves into the deeper meanings of mindfulness and its role in promoting well-being and purpose.
Exploring the significance of mottos, this book delves into their role in providing moral guidance and simplifying complex virtues. Martin encourages readers to reflect on everyday phrases, highlighting their potential to shape ethical understanding and navigate life's challenges. Through thoughtful examination, the text reveals how seemingly simple words can carry profound implications for personal and societal values.