Moral dimension
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The Missing Moral Dimension
Many areas of our social fabric today are fashioned by policies which are largely materially efficient and technically sound. These sectors can be as diverse as economic growth and technopreneurship as well as health and education. Despite the characteristic progress that we see or are expected to see with such policies, there is however, for me, an uneasy feeling that something is missing, som...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature Climate Change
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1758-678X,1758-6798
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1476