Christian Munthe

UniversityUniversity of Gothenburg
DepartmentPhilosophy, linguistics and theory of science
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KeywordsEtik, Försiktighetsprincipen, Hållbar utveckling, Miljöetik, Miljöfilosofi, Riskvärdering, antibiotikaresistens, Keywords Environmental ethics, Environmental philsophy, Ethics, Precautionary principle, Risk evaluation, Sustainable development

Website University of Gothenburg, in Swedish www.gu.se/omuniversitetet/personal/?userId=xmuntc
Website University of Gothenburg, in English www.gu.se/english/about_the_university/staff/?languageId=100001&disableRedirect=true&returnUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gu.se%2Fomuniversitetet%2Fpersonal%2F%3FuserId%3Dxmuntc&userId=xmuntc
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Research/activity 1. Research: Philosophical and ethical aspects of human impact on the natural environment. At present with particular focus on ethical assesment of environmental risks in connection to the precautionary principle within the project "Nature and precaution", of which I am also the leader. 2. Teaching: Director of the internet-based distance-course in environmental philosophy, "Natur, tillväxt, framsteg" (nature, growth, progress). 3. Supervisor of Ph.D.-student Petra Andersson, whose subject is within the field of environmental philosophy.