War As Morally Unintelligible: Sovereign Agency and the Limits of Kantian Autonomy [PDF]
Kant’s treatment of war is usually discussed as part of his political philosophy or philosophy of history. In contrast, this essay locates these discussions in direct reference to major elements of his moral philosophy: autonomy, the categorical ...
Rossi, Philip J.
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In the context of recent large-scale migratory flows from North Africa to the European Union, significant convergence and overlap has been observed between human trafficking and migrant smuggling, and between ‘economic’ and ‘forced’ migration. This paper
Giorgia Serughetti
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Parent Coaches’ Experiences and Insights into a Youth Soccer Program [PDF]
Municipal governments continue to struggle with decreased funding. In order to offset depleting funds, agencies rely on volunteers to provide resources to the public.
Fernandez, Mariela+2 more
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Organisational scapegoats and hierarchical constraints : a critical discourse analysis of inter-agency collaboration within New Zealand's public sector : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy (Humanities and Social Sciences) in Defence and Security Studies at Massey University, Manawatu , New Zealand [PDF]
The legacy of the 2000s whole-of-government reform agenda promotes that public sector agencies work across the sector, encouraging an inter-agency collaborative approach to resolve the so called ‘wicked problems’ facing New Zealand.
Butler, Rachel
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Theoritically, a company based on the principles of Islamic law (profit and loss sharing/PLS) is believed to be able to minimize agency problems and agency cost than the conventional companies,either in the aspect of the business philosophy, contract ...
Moh Khoiruddin, Vitradesie Noekent
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Lettuce Entertain You: Floral Agency in Ralph Knevet's Rhodon and Iris
This essay investigates the performativity of plants in Ralph Knevet’s Rhodon and Iris, a play that was written and performed for a feast held by the Norwich Society of Florists in 1631.
Ashley Howard
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Rural Alaska Corrections Plan (A Summary) [PDF]
Efforts to improve correctional services in the rural, predominantly Native communities of Alaska have been going on since before statehood. Complete implementation of plans developed by the Alaska Criminal Justice Planning Agency during the 1970s have ...
Angell, John E.
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Grievance-fueled violence can be better understood using an enactive approach
Understanding lone actor grievance-fueled violence remains a challenge. We believe that the concept of grievance provides an opportunity to add an engaged, first-person perspective to the assessment of lone actor extreme violence.
Bram Sizoo+5 more
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Prerequisites for an Artificial Self
Traditionally investigated in philosophy, body ownership and agency—two main components of the minimal self—have recently gained attention from other disciplines, such as brain, cognitive and behavioral sciences, and even robotics and artificial ...
Verena V. Hafner+6 more
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Narrating Agency and a Reflective Self in Lisa Halliday’s Asymmetry
Advancements in modern “post-classical narratology” have undergone unprecedented growth in the last two decades, giving rise to various directions of narratological research within the cognitive and diachronic domains.
Inna Livytska
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