Ethics in safety, with Simon Cassin

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Simon Cassin, a philosopher with a keen interest in the ethics of safety, joins me this week. We delve into the controversial topic of a zero harm approach to safety, unpacking its ethical implications and challenging traditional perceptions.

Highlights:

- The concept and philosophy behind zero harm in safety.

- A critique of the traditional definition of harm in the health and safety context.

- Exploration of the moral dimensions and ethical implications of striving for zero harm.

- The relationship between legal frameworks and ethical considerations in safety practices.

- Insights into the societal role and ethical responsibilities of safety professionals.

- Encouraging a broader perspective on safety, beyond conventional approaches.

- Simon's recommendations for resources to further explore ethics in safety.

Actions:

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