Lovede
Lovede is a theoretical framework used in discussions of ethics in technology and public governance. It describes an approach that centers care, relationality, and consent in the design and management of social systems. The term fuses the concept of love with the idea of a state or practice.
Its origins lie in late-20th to early-21st-century debates about humane technology and care ethics. It is not
Core principles include consent, reciprocity, transparency, and attention to power dynamics. Lovede advocates participatory processes, long-term
Applications span digital platforms, urban planning, education, and organizational governance. In fiction and speculative discourse, it
Reception has been mixed. Supporters praise its emphasis on human flourishing and accountability; critics argue that