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| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Sociologica |
| Volume | 1 |
| Number of pages | 23 |
| ISSN | 1971-8853 |
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| Publication status | Published - 1 Sep 2014 |
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Searching for Ethics and Responsibility in Everyday Life Mobilities : The example of cycling in Copenhagen. / Freudendal-Pedersen, Malene.
In: Sociologica, Vol. 1, 01.09.2014.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
TY - JOUR
T1 - Searching for Ethics and Responsibility in Everyday Life Mobilities
T2 - The example of cycling in Copenhagen
AU - Freudendal-Pedersen, Malene
PY - 2014/9/1
Y1 - 2014/9/1
N2 - Living an everyday life among other people entails evaluating their behavior according to our own ideas about what is right and wrong – good or bad. And living according to our own ethics in a mobile risk society entails ambivalences and opens up the issue of responsibility. This article discusses how moral and ethical considerations are always part of individual’s interaction with others, exemplified through the experiences of being a cyclist in Copenhagen. The article finalizes by touching upon the role of social sciences whom for a long time has learned to ignore or reject ethical and thus normative considerations
AB - Living an everyday life among other people entails evaluating their behavior according to our own ideas about what is right and wrong – good or bad. And living according to our own ethics in a mobile risk society entails ambivalences and opens up the issue of responsibility. This article discusses how moral and ethical considerations are always part of individual’s interaction with others, exemplified through the experiences of being a cyclist in Copenhagen. The article finalizes by touching upon the role of social sciences whom for a long time has learned to ignore or reject ethical and thus normative considerations
U2 - 10.2383/77045
DO - 10.2383/77045
M3 - Journal article
VL - 1
JO - Sociologica
JF - Sociologica
SN - 1971-8853
ER -