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Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-Corruption Conference, Al Rasheed Hotel, Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 2009 (Roundtable)

open access: yes, 2009
On 18 November 2009 in Baghdad, the Commission on Integrity, GJPI & IREX held a roundtable on anti-corruption. Vigorous discussion concerning anti-corruption took place between members of the judicial, executive and legislative branches; anti-corruption ...
Allen, Andrew; Christiansen, Kathy
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Performative Blame Avoidance

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sometimes we avoid or minimize criticism for our failings by performing a merely symbolic act aimed at addressing a real or perceived blame allegation. Consider individuals or institutions performing land acknowledgements as a means of box‐ticking inclusion without committing to any significant change. Or consider corporations forming advisory
Nicolas Nicola
wiley   +1 more source

Chapter 6 - New Directions in Anti-Corruption Reform

open access: yes
Exhibit #92 to the CLA Final Report: New Directions in Anti-Corruption Reform. Over the past several weeks, we have explored the conceptual and practical weaknesses of efforts to combat corruption. Problems of conception, definition, measurement, theory,
Beekary, Navin
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International Evidence on the Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Corporate Cash Holdings

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study is the first investigation of the relationship between corporate cash holdings and financial literacy (FL). We find that a one‐standard‐deviation increase in FL is associated with an 8%–27% reduction in corporate cash holdings, depending on the measure of FL used.
Kenneth Yung   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Therapies for Mycobacterial Diseases: From Small Molecules to Host‐Directed Strategies

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global burden of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) and the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections highlight the urgent need for innovative therapeutic strategies. Current treatments are prolonged, toxic, and increasingly compromised by resistance and limited diagnostic capacity.
Tânia Silva   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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