Future Global Ethical Issues (Excerpt from the State of the Future report)



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982

Should business be allowed to create new species for the sole purpose of food or for working in extreme environments.

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1003

Should the displacement of human manual labor by robots be allowed?

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1052

Should there be limits to wealth accumulation by a person?

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1091

Should multi-national companies take responsibility for narrowing the knowledge gap?

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1183

Is it ethical to offer an education based solely on technological instruction, without human tutelage, i.e. will it have a sufficient ethical component?




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1208

Is it ethical to introduce microchips-cells into humans to replace learning?




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1210

Is it ethical to use computers connected directly to the brain to transfer knowledge into humans, for example, dictionaries, books, etc?




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974

Is it ethically correct to significantly alter and purposefully direct the present ecosystems on the earth?







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981

To what extent is meteorological control ethical? Should one region be allowed to defend itself from disaster when there could be negative consequences for another region?







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1000

Is there an ethical way to resettle the inhabitants of the regions most affected by global warming ?







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1020

What responsibilities do nations least affected by adverse climate change - natural or human-induced - have towards those who will be most affected?







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1023

Is it right for countries that have access to plentiful supplies of water to retain it within their sovereignty?







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1047

Is it right to discuss rights for artificial beings and at the same time kill animals?







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1050

Should air be a right for all or should it have to be paid for, as in the case of water?







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1075

What ethics can mitigate the causes and effects of climate change?







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1083

Is it ethical to condemn those entities which consume excessive amounts of resources?







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1094

What ethics would aid our living in equilibrium with Nature and with our scientific evolution?







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1097

Where does the righteousness lie in sharing resources and goods?







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1102

What ethics should be established to protect ecologies from (e.g. profit-motivated) destructive exploitation?







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1103

What ethics should be applied to mass migrations of humans (and animals, and even plants), induced by climate changes and environmental degradation?







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1163

Should man do without the conservation of the ecosystem when there is the possibility of reproducing it?







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1172

It is ethical to contribute to global pollution by the atmospheric byproducts from launching spacecraft?







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1197

Is it ethical not to spend any resources to make abandoned areas marginally livable again?







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