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From an axiological standpoint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
I maintain that intrinsic value is the fundamental concept of axiology. Many contemporary philosophers disagree; they say the proper object of value theory is final value. I examine three accounts of the nature of final value: the first claims that final
Anderson E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Why Death Is Most in One's Self‐Interest, and Necessarily So

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most of us think that death is usually not in the self‐interest of the one who dies. Let us momentarily put this belief aside and examine death in a new light. This paper presents a two‐step argument to show why death is most in one's self‐interest, necessarily.
Victor Kriska
wiley   +1 more source

AKTUALISASI PEMAHAMAN NILAI MENURUT MAX SCHELER BAGI MASA DEPAN BANGSA INDONESIA

open access: yesJurnal Filsafat, 2016
Scheler is a philosopher who argues that philosophy and real life are not inseparable. Scheler does not base his ideas in a specific scientific procedure and have no an empirical procedure, but uses an intuition to perform a direct relation with the ...
Jirzanah Jirzanah
doaj   +1 more source

Is theological axiology possible: pro et contra [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия
Axiology experienced a period of rapid development at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. But until now there have been no attempts to comprehend the concept of value from the theological point of view.
Konstantin Polskov
doaj   +1 more source

Individualism in African Moral Cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article repudiates the dichotomy that African ethics is communitarian (relational) and Western ethics is individualistic. ‘Communitarianism’ is the view that morality is ultimately grounded on some relational properties like love or friendship; and,
Molefe, Motsamai
core  

The Incoherence of Moral Relativism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
: This paper is a response to Park Seungbae’s article, “Defence of Cultural Relativism”. Some of the typical criticisms of moral relativism are the following: moral relativism is erroneously committed to the principle of tolerance, which is a universal ...
Alvaro, Carlo
core   +1 more source

A cross-disciplinary and multi-method approach of multilingualism in psychotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this chapter Jean-Marc and Beverley will share their experiences of working with mixed methods in an under-researched area. As we shall see, her interest in larger sampling groups introduced her to some of the advantages of quantitative research ...
Costa, B., Dewaele, Jean-Marc
core   +1 more source

UNWARRANTED CONFIDENCE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POVERTY OF ANTI‐REALISM

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Poverty of Anti‐Realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History, edited by Tor Egil Førland and Branko Mitrović, celebrates the new dawn of historical realism, which it claims supersedes the erroneous and harmful anti‐realism.
Jouni‐Matti Kuukkanen
wiley   +1 more source

The apparent dilemma - dangerous consequences? : between the lLegal and ethical standards [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Democratic rule of law has been struggling with the occurring problem of pluralism of values. It is therefore still faced with the dilemma of ordering the relationship of law and ethics, namely with the question whether in the issue of legal solutions ...
Dębska, Hanna
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A paradigmatic map of professional education research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article maps out research in professional education with reference to a threefold typology of paradigms i.e. the positivist, interpretivist and critical paradigms. The rationale for such an endeavour is fourfold.
Humphrey, Caroline
core   +2 more sources

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