How Casuistry and Virtue Ethics Might Break the Ideological Stalemate Troubling Agricultural Biotechnology

This article begins by showing how recent controversies over the widespread promotion of artificially gene-altered foods are rooted in opposing ethical and ideological worldviews. It then explains how these contrasting worldviews have led to a practical, ethical, and ideological standoff and, finall...

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Published in:Business ethics quarterly 2002-07, Vol.12 (3), p.305-330
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Business ethics
Business studies
Casuistry
Crops
Ethics
Genetically altered foods
Genetically modified foods
Genetics
Ideology
Morality
Organic farming
Studies
Transgenic plants
Virtue ethics
Wall Street
World view
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Agriculture
Biotechnology
Business ethics
Business studies
Casuistry
Crops
Ethics
Genetically altered foods
Genetically modified foods
Genetics
Ideology
Morality
Organic farming
Studies
Transgenic plants
Virtue ethics
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