The brief answer is, yes. It doesn’t matter what you consider, whether it be about work, hobbies, activity, family, safety or living/being, there is no such thing as a non-philosophy. It is impossible NOT to have a philosophical position on something. For example, even atheism is a belief system … [Read more...] about Is There a Philosophy of Risk and Safety?
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Let’s Start With Philosophy to Better Understand Risk – Free Workshops
Just because Philosophy is a wicked problem doesn’t mean it has no value. Indeed, engaging in studies in Philosophy helps sharpen critical thinking and self-understanding. Similarly, just because some problems are un-fixable doesn’t mean they can’t be ‘tackled’. However, if one is a beginner, … [Read more...] about Let’s Start With Philosophy to Better Understand Risk – Free Workshops
Edifying Discourses and Risk
If I had a favourite philosopher, it would be Kierkegaard or maybe Ellul. Both philosophers are highly critical in their thinking and propose a whole new way of viewing life. Both write lyrically/poetically and need to be understood that way. Both understand the semiotics of language, discourse, … [Read more...] about Edifying Discourses and Risk
The Philosophies that Guide Safety
Whether one can articulate a philosophy or not, doesn’t mean that there is none. There is no such thing as a non-philosophy. Every method, enactment and moral decision in safety is guided by underlying beliefs, values and ideas of being. One of the most profound silences and fears demonstrated … [Read more...] about The Philosophies that Guide Safety