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Mother Earth: Climate Justice, Infant Feeding Decisions, and Intimacy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human infants require milk. This can be parental milk provided directly from the parent's body (known as breastfeeding, chestfeeding, or nursing), expressed human milk, or infant formula milk. This article contributes to the literature on the ethics of infant feeding in two ways. First, it brings recent research on the climate impact of infant
Fiona Woollard
wiley   +1 more source

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

Taking Jobs and Doing Harm

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In popular discourse and in the philosophical literature there is almost no reflection on the morality of doing harm in the context of doing one's job. To the contrary, workers are valorised simply for having a job, and typically individual workers are spared from blame, even when they cause significant harm as part of their job.
Theron Pummer, Benjamin Sachs‐Cobbe
wiley   +1 more source

Apologetics; or, A system of Christian evidence,

open access: yes, 1917
"Books on apologetics and collateral reading": p.
Lindberg, Conrad Emil, 1852-1930.
core  

The Inadequacy of Selective Apologies

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the ethical shortcomings of selective apologies: cases in which a party apologises for one instance of injustice while refusing to apologise for others. Existing work on apologies has not addressed the particular kind of wrongdoing associated with the making of selective apologies.
Daniel Butt
wiley   +1 more source

Suspicious conspiracy theories. [PDF]

open access: yesSynthese, 2022
Dentith MRX.
europepmc   +1 more source

Who Has the Right to Fight? Rethinking Legitimate Authority in War

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops a Razian account of legitimate authority in war. It rejects the traditionalist assumption that legitimate authority is confined to states and state‐like groups while defending the criterion as a distinct and morally significant element of the jus ad bellum against revisionism.
Brianna Rosen
wiley   +1 more source

Rinascimento, rivoluzione scientifica e libertinismo erudito

open access: yesNoctua, 2019
The author examines an essay by Maurizio Torrini on the scientific revolution and libertinism. Studying the reception of Galileo’s discoveries in European philosophical culture, Torrini highlights the misunderstandings and instrumental uses that ...
Carlo Borghero
doaj   +1 more source

All Apologies: Laughing at the Devout

open access: yesReligions
A prominent contemporary cultural trope is the use of humour by the critics of theism against their opponents, in the form of satire, sarcasm, ‘zingers,’ whimsy, and ridicule.
Heath Williams
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