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Section: ZE — Ethics & Applied Philosophy | Subfolder Count: 5 | Total Documents: 76
Last Updated: March 14, 2026
Category Tags: ethics, political philosophy, philosophy, law, meaning, ethics-applied, religion, justice, human rights, social justice, epistemology, governance
Applied ethics, political philosophy, and ritual/symbol — Western ethical traditions, religious/cultural ethics, bioethics/technology ethics, justice/rights, and contemporary applied ethics.
This section contains 76 documents organized across 5 subfolders, covering the full breadth of ethics & applied philosophy research.
Covers: Ethics Across Civilizations: Universal Moral Patterns, Political Philosophy — Power, Justice, and the State, Feminist Philosophy and Ethics of Care, Virtue Ethics — Aristotle to MacIntyre, and 11 more.
Key topics: justice, rawls, natural law, deontology, consequentialism, virtue ethics
→ See ZE_1_00 — Subfolder Summary
Covers: Alchemy and Transmutation Across Civilizations, Prophecy, Divination, and Oracular Traditions, Ritual, Symbol, and the Sacred — Theory of Religious Experience, Taboo, the Sacred, and Boundary Transgression, and 11 more.
Key topics: liminality, alchemy, transmutation, nigredo, albedo, rubedo
→ See ZE_2_00 — Subfolder Summary
Covers: Environmental Ethics and Deep Ecology, Bioethics and Medical Ethics, Animal Ethics and Rights, Ethics of Technology and Surveillance, and 12 more.
Key topics: informed consent, animal liberation, singer, rights of nature, bioethics, clinical trials
→ See ZE_3_00 — Subfolder Summary
Covers: Just War Theory and Ethics of Violence, Ethics of Punishment and Restorative Justice, Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility, Ethics of Free Speech and Censorship, and 11 more.
Key topics: proportionality, just war, humanitarian intervention, deterrence, restorative justice, restitution
→ See ZE_4_00 — Subfolder Summary
Covers: Ethics of Consent: Informed, Sexual, Political, and Medical, Ethics of Cultural Appropriation: Borrowing, Theft, and Appreciation, Jewish Ethics: Talmudic Reasoning, Tikkun Olam, and Halakhic Law, Hindu Ethics: Dharma, Karma, Ahimsa, and Varnashrama, and 11 more.
Key topics: consent, autonomy, arendt, informed consent, social contract, paternalism
→ See ZE_5_00 — Subfolder Summary
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(peer-reviewed journals = 3 pts, academic books = 2 pts, other sources = 1 pt).
| Subfolder | Summary Link | Doc Count |
|---|---|---|
| ZE1 — Western Ethical Traditions | ZE_1_00_Summary.md | 15 |
| ZE2 — Religious Cultural Ethics | ZE_2_00_Summary.md | 15 |
| ZE3 — Bioethics Technology | ZE_3_00_Summary.md | 16 |
| ZE4 — Justice Rights Society | ZE_4_00_Summary.md | 15 |
| ZE5 — Applied Contemporary Ethics | ZE_5_00_Summary.md | 15 |
Section summary auto-generated from corpus analysis. Last Updated: March 14, 2026
This document draws upon sources across multiple evidence tiers: