Blinded by the Light Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living phenomena Wilhelm Reich Dear Member$, Welcome to the latest edition of the AHH$ fake newsletter. Our indoctrinating gala trivia ball is looming and all being well, we shall rise to the challenge and set the … [Read more...] about Blinded by the Light
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AHH$ Covid$afe Chri$tma$ New$letter
AHHS Covidsafe Christmas Newsletter Greed i$ good - Gordon Gekko Dear Member$, In an era of unprecedented volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, the AHH$ remains resilient and is quite capable of turning any crisis into a lucrative opportunity to secure its fiefdom. The festive season … [Read more...] about AHH$ Covid$afe Chri$tma$ New$letter
It was the SIA until someone wanted to swing from the Chandelier
On the evening of Monday the 10th of February I attended the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS) “Ethics and Professional Practice BoK (Book of Knowledge) Chapter launch (‘forum’)” It was a disappointing turnout with the room barely half full for such an important topic, the creation of … [Read more...] about It was the SIA until someone wanted to swing from the Chandelier
The AIHS BoK and Ethics, Check Your Gut!
One of the best ways to be ethical about ethics is to declare your worldview/methodology (ethic) from the outset. It is from one’s ethic (methodology-ontology) that one’s method emerges. In my case whenever I undertake education and learning modules such as the recent modules on Transdisciplinarity … [Read more...] about The AIHS BoK and Ethics, Check Your Gut!
Fluffy Ethics and Safety
There is nothing quite like a good façade to make sure nothing changes. Trot out some spin, drop a few definitions and Bob’s your uncle. The best way to test fluffy ethics is to investigate the rigor in topics of interest and discussions of ontology, worldview, paradigms and methodology. A sure … [Read more...] about Fluffy Ethics and Safety
Is Precaution a Virtue?
Safety is a balancing act (dialectic) between the Precautionary Principle and engaging in risk so far as is reasonably practicable (the ALARP Principle) (https://safetyrisk.net/when-safety-is-beyond-your-control/ ). Nowhere in the Legislation, Regulation or Standards is there any expectation of … [Read more...] about Is Precaution a Virtue?