The Principle of Responsive Adjustment in Corporate Moral Responsibility: The Crash on Mount Erebus
Abstract The tragic crash of Air New Zealand flight TE-901 into Mt. Erebus, Antarctica provides a fascinating case for the exploration of the notion of corporate moral responsibility. A principle of accountability that has Aristotelian roots and is significantly different from the usual strict inten...
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crspringernat:10.1007/978-3-030-91597-1_3 2024-03-10T08:30:19+00:00 The Principle of Responsive Adjustment in Corporate Moral Responsibility: The Crash on Mount Erebus French, Peter A. 2022 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91597-1_3 https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-030-91597-1_3 unknown Springer International Publishing https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Studies in History and Philosophy of Science The Responsibility of Science page 51-65 ISSN 1871-7381 2215-1958 ISBN 9783030915964 9783030915971 book-chapter 2022 crspringernat https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91597-1_3 2024-02-13T16:17:37Z Abstract The tragic crash of Air New Zealand flight TE-901 into Mt. Erebus, Antarctica provides a fascinating case for the exploration of the notion of corporate moral responsibility. A principle of accountability that has Aristotelian roots and is significantly different from the usual strict intentional action principles is examined and defined. That principle maintains that a person can be held morally accountable for previous non-intentional behavior that had harmful effects if the person does not subsequently take corrective measures to adjust their behavior so as not to produce repetitions. This principle is then applied to the Mt. Erebus disaster. Book Part Antarc* Antarctica Springer Nature New Zealand Mount Erebus ENVELOPE(167.167,167.167,-77.533,-77.533) 51 65 |
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Abstract The tragic crash of Air New Zealand flight TE-901 into Mt. Erebus, Antarctica provides a fascinating case for the exploration of the notion of corporate moral responsibility. A principle of accountability that has Aristotelian roots and is significantly different from the usual strict intentional action principles is examined and defined. That principle maintains that a person can be held morally accountable for previous non-intentional behavior that had harmful effects if the person does not subsequently take corrective measures to adjust their behavior so as not to produce repetitions. This principle is then applied to the Mt. Erebus disaster. |
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The Principle of Responsive Adjustment in Corporate Moral Responsibility: The Crash on Mount Erebus |
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The Principle of Responsive Adjustment in Corporate Moral Responsibility: The Crash on Mount Erebus |
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The Principle of Responsive Adjustment in Corporate Moral Responsibility: The Crash on Mount Erebus |
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principle of responsive adjustment in corporate moral responsibility: the crash on mount erebus |
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