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September 10, 2025The AMA Journal of EthicOpen Access

Virtue Ethics and Postponing Human Extinction

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CBCharles S Bryan

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Overview

Philosophical analysis advocates for virtue ethics in decision-making about global warming and AI applications.

Key Points

  • Adopting virtue ethics may enhance understanding and decision-making related to existential threats, including extinction.
  • Philosophical advancements suggest integrating virtues like faith and hope with traditional ethics frameworks to address pressing issues.
  • Exploration of virtue ethics in contexts such as global warming indicates the need for a collective moral framework for survival.
  • Current ethical approaches may not suffice to ensure survival, highlighting the urgency for new thinking regarding existential risks.

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Charles S Bryan (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23f1fb210217d6479568bhttps://doi.org/10.1001/amajethics.2025.611
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