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Michiel Korthals
Researcher at Wageningen University and Research Centre
Publications - 72
Citations - 1077
Michiel Korthals is an academic researcher from Wageningen University and Research Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nutrigenomics & Traceability. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 71 publications receiving 1026 citations. Previous affiliations of Michiel Korthals include University of Amsterdam.
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Ethics in technological culture: a programmatic proposal for a pragmatist approach
TL;DR: The authors will explore the tasks and tools of a pragmatist ethics and pay special attention to the exploration of future worlds disclosed and shaped by technology and the management of deep value conflicts inherent to a pluralist society.
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Taking consumers seriously: Two concepts of consumer sovereignty
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that analysis or justification of norms or principles is not sufficient to get a synthesis or construction of ethicalsolutions: we need some value orientation to guide us inbalancing the different ethical claims by solving an ethical problem.
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Ethical traceability and communicating food
TL;DR: In this paper, a case study of Danish bacon, UK wheat-flour-bread and Greek olive oil is presented, where the authors investigate the role of narrative strategies for ethical traceability in food advertising.
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Before Dinner: Philosophy and Ethics of Food
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a philosophy of nutrition and a set of guidelines for eating with moral dilemmas in the context of agriculture and nutrition, and conclude that good living is "eating with moral dilemma".
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Pragmatist Ethics for a Technological Culture
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that pragmatism, with its strong emphasis on the interaction between technology and values, gives us both procedural help and stresses the importance of living and cooperating together in tackling these problems and dilemmas.