An edition of The ethics of metropolitan growth
(2010)
The ethics of metropolitan growth
decision making and the environment
by Robert Kirkman
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The ethics of metropolitan growth: decision making and the environment
2010, Continuum
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Ethics
How was the project chosen?
Are the goals of the project worth reaching?
Are the means used to reach the goals of the project appropriate?
Does the project conflict with projects other individuals or groups are pursuing?
Does the project conflict with other projects the same individual or group is pursuing?
Is the project self-defeating?
Ethics and environment
What is the place in which the project will unfold?
How might the project change the place and its broader context?
How much can we know about how the project will unfold in this place?
Metropolitan growth
How should we characterize the built environment of the United States?
What are the dynamics that shape the built environment?
The ethics of metropolitan growth
Is this a good place to live? (well-being)
Who gets to benefit from this place and who does not? (justice)
How long can this place last? (sustainability)
Who should make decisions about this place? (legitimacy)
Using the framework
Reveal hidden complexity in ethical judgments
Identify points of agreement and disagreement
Focus deliberation
Search for new possibilities
The limits of ethics
To what extent can people act responsibly?
To what extent can people be held responsible for their actions?
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Includes bibliographical references.
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