Voluntary Simplicity Strongly Backed by All Three Main Normative-Ethical Traditions
We examine the growing Voluntary Simplicity' (VS) movement from the perspectives of Utilitarianism, Kantian deontology, and Virtue Ethics. We argue that, from each of these three diverse perspectives, there is a compelling argument to the conclusion that citizens of the developed' world...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Peeters
[2018]
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Ethical perspectives
Year: 2018, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 87-116 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Singer, Peter 1946-
/ Kant, Immanuel 1724-1804
/ Utilitarianism
/ Virtue ethics
/ Simplicity
/ Sustainable development
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RelBib Classification: | NCB Personal ethics NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics VA Philosophy |
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