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Anthony Voisard

0009-0008-1549-6906

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Perspective pragmatiste en éthique des changements climatiques

Anthony Voisard

Perspective pragmatiste en éthique des changements climatiques

This research paper aims to offer a pragmatist perspective to ethical reflection on climate change. We begin by outlining key challenges faced by mainstream approaches in climate ethics, before introducing our pragmatist-inspired practical philosophy. We argue that fieldwork on climate ethics requires a pragmatist orientation that diverges, to some extent, from traditional climate ethics. In our view, pragmatist ethics provides a flexible axiological framework that integrates real-world conditions while fostering moral debate through situated argumentation. We then examine the specific relevance of this pragmatist approach to the domain of climate...