What is at stake in taking responsibility? Lessons from third-party property insurance

Article Abstract:

The ethical aspects of third-party property (TPP) insurance, as it relates to protected drivers who accidentally damage another's expensive car, are examined, focusing on an argument that a driver need not take out TPP insurance to be responsible. Topics include whether there is a responsibility to compensate a victim, deterrence measures for risky conduct, and standards of justice.

Property and casualty insurance, Motor vehicle drivers, Insurance, Automobile drivers, Automobile insurance

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Ethics and the Internet: the cyberspace behaviour of people, communities and organization

Article Abstract:

Information technology, especially as it is applied to the Internet, are some of the most significant factors in moving political power away from nations and toward international organizations. Issues of cyberspace activity and the ways it modifies human behavior need further ongoing investigation.

Psychological aspects, Internet, Information technology, Electronic commerce, E-commerce, Consumers

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Consumer sovereignty, rationality and the mandatory labelling of genetically modified food

Article Abstract:

Concern about labelling of genetically modified food is reasonable and should include demands for intensive testing. No specific danger, however, has yet been associated with genetic modification, so trade in these goods need not be suspended.

Plant genetic engineering, Food research

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