Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Stabell, Espen Dyrnes"
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Arguments from Need in Natural Resource Debates
Stabell, Espen Dyrnes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)With regard to any natural resource, we can ask whether we should obtain (more of) it. We may further hold that the answer to this question depends, at least in part, on whether there is a need in our society for the ... -
Constraints on the Precautionary Principle and the Problem of Uncertainty
Stabell, Espen Dyrnes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-02-16)Kramer and colleagues (2017) propose three constraints on the precautionary principle (PP)—consistency, avoidance of counterproductivity, and proportionality—which should be observed in any application of PP (Kramer et al. ... -
Deep Sea Uncertainty. Studies in Environmental Ethics and Decision-Making
Stabell, Espen Dyrnes (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2019:212, Doctoral thesis, 2019)English summary Should we mine the ocean floor? Deep sea mining involves retrieving minerals – such as copper, zinc, and rare earth elements – from the ocean floor at great depths. This form of mining is still in its ... -
Eric Katz on ”De-Extinction”: Ontology, Value and Normativity
Sandler, Ronald; Stabell, Espen Dyrnes; Baylon, Ryan; Lundgren, Cora; Weisbeek, Philine; Yelle, Benjamin; Zaba, Markus (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Eric Katz (Citation1992) influentially argued that ecological restoration involves the ‘big lie’ that a successful restoration re-establishes or re-creates all of what was lost through human degradation, and that because ... -
Existence Value, Preference Satisfaction, and the Ethics of Species Extinction
Stabell, Espen Dyrnes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Existence value refers to the value humans ascribe to the existence of something, regardless of whether it is or will be of any particular use to them. This existence value based on preference satisfaction should be taken ... -
Hard Environmental Choices: Comparability, Justification, and the Argument from Moral Identity
Stabell, Espen Dyrnes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In decision-making based on multiple criteria, situations may arise where agents find their options to be neither better than, worse than, or equal to each other with respect to the relevant criteria. How, if at all, can ... -
Precaution and Fairness: A Framework for Distributing Costs of Protection from Environmental Risks
Stabell, Espen Dyrnes; Steel, Daniel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)While there is an extensive literature on how the precautionary principle should be interpreted and when precautions should be taken, relatively little discussion exists about the fair distribution of costs of taking ... -
Why environmental philosophers should be buck-passers about value
Stabell, Espen Dyrnes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)