Philosophy of Ethics & Morality
epub |eng | 2012-11-19 | Author:Stangroom, Jeremy [Stangroom, Jeremy]

MORALITY BAROMETER If you think you can be sorry that a large harm occurred It is likely: You do not think that expressions of regret are matters of logical consistency. ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality February 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Terry Eagleton [Eagleton, Terry]

Chapter 4 EXCHANGE AND EXCESS THE TRUE MARTYR is the one who seeks no return, and there are those who would see this unilateral venturing of the self as the ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-10-30 | Author:Epictetus [Epictetus]

From the Discourses This part of the current work is a translation of nine excerpts from three of the four extant books of Epictetus’s Discourses. These books in total comprise ...
( Category: Social Philosophy January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Kieran Setiya [Setiya, Kieran]

IS IGNORANCE BLISS? Let me try to shed some light. At least two paths remain to be explored. One goes deeper than the other, but they are both instructive in ...
( Category: Aging January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-01-12 | Author:Nicole M. Piemonte

4 The Formation of Medical “Professionals” It’s easier to train technicians than it is to train healers. —Dennis H. Novack, Ronald M. Epstein, and Randall H. Paulsen, “Toward Creating Physician-Healers” ...
( Category: Medical Ethics January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-02 | Author:Jean-Marc Drouin & Anne Trager

POLLINATION: A SECRET OF NATURE? The Greeks, who probably inherited such techniques from the Babylonians, already knew that when cultivating date palms, to ensure a good harvest of dates, one ...
( Category: Insects & Spiders January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Stephen Potter [Potter, Stephen]

Hampettes ‘Hampettes’, or minor hampers, exist in plenty. Many of them are of occasional use to the losing gamesman. Many of them come under the heading ‘Of course, this isn’t ...
( Category: Sports January 17,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2002-01-11 | Author:Immanuel Kant [Kant, Immanuel]

Third section Transition from the metaphysics of morals to the critique of pure practical reason [Ak 4:446] The concept of freedom is the key to the definitiona of autonomy of ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality January 12,2020 )
mobi |eng | 1998-09-30 | Author:Beckwith, Francis J. & Koukl, Gregory [Beckwith, Francis J.]

Part 4 Relativism and Public Policy 11 Relativism and the Law Education is not the only sphere of public life that has been affected by moral relativism. In this chapter ...
( Category: Ethics December 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-16 | Author:Tyler Cowen [Cowen, Tyler]

Who should sacrifice, and when? Under more normal circumstances, with a long time horizon, a utilitarian or consequentialist framework may still recommend that some individuals sacrifice significant parts of their ...
( Category: Philosophy of Ethics & Morality December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-11-26 | Author:Michael Burleigh

Efforts to blind the generals with science generally worked, but the more perceptive saw through this smokescreen. The war operations planner, General Walter Warlimont identified several fundamental flaws: A man ...
( Category: World War II November 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-27 | Author:Robert Villegas [Villegas, Robert]

Are today's collectives more benign than those of the past? If we look at the events of the 20th Century, we find that the most brutal period of that century ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Max Planck [Planck, Max]

IV. But why all this enormous labor, demanding the best efforts of countless soldiers of science during their entire lives? Is the ultimate result—which, as we have seen, in its ...
( Category: Scientists November 19,2019 )
epub, pdf |eng | 1966-11-18 | Author:Fletcher, Joseph F

Christian situation ethics says faith is works, i.e., simply put, that faith works. In the same way various systems of Christian ethics have related love and justice: love versus justice ...
( Category: Philosophy of Ethics & Morality November 19,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-03-16 | Author:Mahesh Prabhu

The following chapters offer a different perspective on problem solving, education, governance, power and wealth. These perspectives are not the understating of a single person, but teachings that were improved ...
( Category: Philosophy of Ethics & Morality November 19,2019 )