What is the point of ethics in the Age of Trump?

A crucial question….

Luke Andreski

 

We are living in an age of moral ambiguity, polarized opinion, media bias and political spin. So-called fake news, disinformation and a monumental overload of data add to our confusion. How can we tell what is true or what is false in such a world? How can anyone know what is right or what is wrong?

Answering these questions is precisely the point of ethics.

It is because of questions like these at times like this that ethics needs to exist.

 

Morality first!

Morality outreaches all other frameworks of human action or thought. All human action is subject to moral assessment. No human activity or artefact can evade its moral context. Morality outreaches ideology. Morality outreaches politics. Morality outreaches even religion. No matter how righteous you may appear to be, or how prestigious, no matter how powerful, how famous or how wealthy, it is the morality of your…

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URGENTLY NEEDED: an ethics which tackles climate change

Humanity is urgently in need of a new ethical code which tackles climate change and the political and social inertia which is preventing us from addressing it as rapidly as we ought…

Luke Andreski’s ‘Intelligent Ethics’, available from Amazon now, begins that conversation….

www.amazon.com/Intelligent-Ethics-Luke-Andreski/dp/1794618732

or

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Intelligent-Ethics-Luke-Andreski/dp/1794618732

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The Green Fuse

“The force that through the green fuse drives the flower

Drives my green age”

– the wonderful Dylan Thomas…

What more need be said?

 

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The Young Academic review of Luke Andreski’s Green Messiah

Green Messiah, reviewed in the Young Academic:

http://www.youngacademic.co.uk/entertainment/books/green-messiah-a-novel-about-the-psychological-impact-of-living-on-the-brink-of-the-climate-change-apocalypse-3630/

 

William Tarkovsky

www.williamtarkovsky.com

www.thebookofnewcreation.com

www.agreenphilosophy.net

Luke Andreski’s climate change novel “Green Messiah”

The above is from the blog of my biographer, the writer and poet Luke Andreski…

The unspeakable beauty of our world

 

Sitting on the bowsprit, the jib muttering like a senile old man, the sea foaming at my heels…

I always sang, and the wind would steal my words, hurling them away across the waves. Words meant nothing. Words meant nothing and beauty meant everything to this ragamuffin child of the sea.

On my father’s boat I learnt to love the unspeakable beauty of our world…

 

www.agreenphilosophy.net

www.williamtarkovsky.com

Visit these blogs

 

Some blogs worth visiting:

 

http://speakinginamonotone.wordpress.com/  -Luke Andreski’s Tourette’s syndrome outburst against poetic form.

 

http://thepoetryofloss.wordpress.com/  Poems exploring loneliness, loss and the true nature of love, primarily sourced from Being Left Behind (www.beingleftbehind.com).

 

http://thegreenmessiah.wordpress.com/  Ambitious? Provocative?Luke Andreski’s work-in progress – attempting to lay claim to being the definitive climate change novel…

 

http://beingleftbehind.wordpress.com/ Poetry exploring bitterness, loneliness and loss: parallel blog to http://thepoetryofloss.wordpress.com/ 

 

http://nowwearegreen.wordpress.com/ Luke Andreski provides a fictionalised and provocative account of the rise of New Creationism. I give him full access to my life story.

http://hunchthenovel.wordpress.com/ Luke Andreski’s scathing novel about television production. Producer Tom Green follows a dangerous hunch…

 

http://swogstongue.wordpress.com/  The Hobbit meets Roald Dahl…

 

http://portnoysdefence.wordpress.com/  Portnoy’s Defence by Leo P Strong is subtle, quasi-religious, and inspirational. It is a stirring and powerful defence of an art-form that has been enjoyed by humankind since the beginnings of time. Check out this pithy translation byLuke Andreski.

 

http://thebookofnewcreation.wordpress.com/  Eco-philosophy re-branding “creationism” as an environmentalist slogan. My writings compiled byLuke Andreski.

 

http://tothebridge.wordpress.com/  A novel byLuke Andreski about marriage, suicide, redemption and love.

 

http://theoutskirtsofmymind.wordpress.com/  The short stories of author and poetLuke Andreski.

 

http://elvendogs.wordpress.com/  Luke Andreski’s ambitious but unfinished fantasy novel. You vote on whether to complete it: http://www.lukeandreski.com/about.aspx?c=8.

 

William Tarkovsky: www.williamtarkovsky.com

William Tarkovsky vs. Luke Andreski

  

William Tarkovsky:

“My name is William Tarkovsky and I am exploring the boundaries of human responsibility in the biological world.”

 

Luke Andreski:

“My name is Luke Andreski and I intend to get every word William Tarkovsky has ever uttered down in print!”

 

William Tarkovsky: www.williamtarkovsky.com

Luke Andreski: www.lukeandreski.com

Co-authored:

www.thebookofnewcreation.com

www.agreenphilosophy.net

Apocalypse and cataclysm

 

I fear for my children. Fear dogs my every step. I resist a terrible depression. Social apocalypse and ecological cataclysm rise up on either side like the inescapable walls of the valley of death… 

William Tarkovsky – www.williamtarkovsky.com

The point of life

The point of life is life itself. Our urgent duty is to be alive. Protecting and preserving life we repay the gift of life. We are evolution’s wardens and the biosphere’s guardians: habitat protectors, preservers of our species. Nurturers and sustainers: supporting life’s diversifying growth…

William Tarkovsky – www.williamtarkovsky.com