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Difference‐Making Under Metaphysical Indeterminacy
Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many of the most pressing moral problems we face involve collective harms generated by large numbers of individually insignificant actions. Unlike triggering cases—where a threshold exists such that a single act could be decisive—non‐triggering cases lack any such sharp cutoff.
Jessica Li
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Industry Commission Report on Recycling. by Barry Smith
, 1991 After some 15 months research, what is undoubtedly a comprehensive assessment of recycling and recycling-related activities in Australia has finally been completed and released to the ...
Smith, Barry
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Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
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Letter from S Smith to J O Barry-Walsh [PDF]
Typescript letter, signed by hand, on 'Cumann Lúit Clear Gaedeal / Gaelic Athletic Association' headed notepaper thanking Mr Barry-Walsh for his earlier letter.
Anti-Partition League, APL +4 more
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Teaching New Religious Movements Historically: Distance, Empathy, and Cults in the Classroom
Teaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Resistance to understanding the beliefs of modern New Religious Movements (NRMs) is well‐known to those who teach in the area. This paper builds on Eugene Gallagher's repurposing of “methodological belief” for college classes on NRMs by suggesting that scholars and teachers in the field of religious studies engage methods and content drawn ...
Douglas FitzHenry Jones
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Journal of the Fort Smith Historical Society
, 1985 Official Publication of Fort Smith Historical Society.Special issue focused on schools and teachers in Fort Smith.Volume 9, Number 2Includes roster of society ...
Brown, James A. +5 more
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Moral Tolerance: The Ethics of Social Punishment in Cases of Moral Disagreement
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In many practical contemporary contexts, people need to make correct ethical judgements about how to respond to perceived wrongdoing—in particular, whether to punish it or tolerate it. This judgement can be challenging when the wrongdoer does not accept the allegation of wrongdoing at the level of moral principle, holding that the type of ...
Hugh Breakey, Graham Wood
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Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT According to defenders of the popular buck‐passing account of value (the BPA of value), values should be understood in terms of reasons for pro‐ and con‐responses. While much has been said about how to understand the normative component of the BPA of value, that is, how to understand ‘reasons’, including how to distinguish between reasons that
Marta Johansson Werkmäster +1 more
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Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Older adults often suffer from reduced physical capability relative to young adults, in part due to impaired muscle function. This study investigated the ergogenic effects of passive thigh heating on knee extensor torque production in healthy older versus younger adults.
Desmond Denny +2 more
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