This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The notion that our actions may have consequences that are extremely difficult to estimate, which ... (Read 6 times)

imanialler

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 539
on: Jun 19, 2018
The notion that our actions may have consequences that are extremely difficult to estimate, which may even be opposite to our intentions, defines what concept?
 
 

a. Morins Ecology of Action c. Roboethics
  b. Gaia Theory d. Heterogenesis of Ends



Question 2

Which events related to World War II are identified as cases that changed the notion of responsibility?
 
 

a. The Adolph Eichmann trial and the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki c. The invasion of Normandy on D-Day
  b. The invasion of Iran by the Allied Powers d. The Treaty of Versailles



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

eliasc0401

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Heterogenesis of Ends implies that the consequences of our actions may be unintended.



Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
These two cases are cited as examples by Operto as changing the notion of responsibility and challenging the differentiation of roles.



imanialler

  • Member
  • Posts: 539
Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

fatboyy09

  • Member
  • Posts: 358
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.

Did you know?

On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

Gravitational Lensing of Extremely Distant Galaxies Gravitational Lensing of Extremely Distant Galaxies
Items that would be difficult to replace bearing legal significance are sent by certified mail. Items that would be difficult to replace bearing legal significance are sent by certified mail.
Types of Insulin: Actions and Administration Types of Insulin: Actions and Administration
(A) In hyperopia, light rays focus behind the retina, making it difficult to focus on objects at ... (A) In hyperopia, light rays focus behind the retina, making it difficult to focus on objects at ...
Actions of mutM, mutT, and mutY gene products in countering the mutagenic effect of 8-oxoguanine -oG Actions of mutM, mutT, and mutY gene products in countering the mutagenic effect of 8-oxoguanine -oG
For each function f(x) = 6x^2 - 4, estimate the instantaneous rate of change for the given ... For each function f(x) = 6x^2 - 4, estimate the instantaneous rate of change for the given ...
Video: ribosome

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library