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Pandemic vaccine trials: expedite, but don’t rush

open access: yesResearch Ethics Review, 2020
It has been proposed that the urgency of having a vaccine as a response to SARS-CoV-2 is so great, given the potential health, economic and social benefits that we should override the established steps in the research development process. In this article
Angus Dawson
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Detection of mobile genetic elements associated with antibiotic resistance in Salmonella enterica using a newly developed web tool: MobileElementFinder

open access: yesJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2020
Objectives Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in clinically relevant bacteria is a growing threat to public health globally. In these bacteria, antimicrobial resistance genes are often associated with mobile genetic elements (MGEs), which promote their ...
M. Johansson   +5 more
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Value Monism, Richness, And Environmental Ethics

open access: yesLes Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2014
The intuitions at the core of environmental ethics and of other neglected value realms put pressure on traditional anthropocentric ethics based on monistic value theories. Such pressure is so severe that it has led many to give up on the idea of monistic
Chris Kelly
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A Critique of the “Common Ownership of the Earth” Thesis

open access: yesLes Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2013
In On Global Justice, Mathias Risse claims that the earth’s original resources are collectively owned by all human beings in common, such that each individual has a moral right to use the original resources necessary for satisfying her basic needs.
Arash Abizadeh
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The Concept of the 'New Soviet Man' As a Eugenic Project: Eugenics in Soviet Russia after World War II

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2013
This article penetrates the idealistic, Marxist concept of the 'new  Soviet man', linking it with the notion of eugenics. Departing from a reconstruction of the history and specificity of the eugenic movement in Russia since the late 19th century until ...
Filip Bardziński
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Kuopiossa, Oulussa ja Turussa vuosina 1725–44 ja 1825–44 syntyneiden kastenimet

open access: yesVirittäjä, 2013
Riitta Rajasuun suomen kielen alaan kuuluva väitöskirja tarkastettiin Itä-Suomen yliopiston filosofisessa tiedekunnassa 14. kesäkuuta 2013. Vastaväittäjänä toimi erikoistutkija, dosentti Sirkka Paikkala Kotimaisten kielten keskuksesta ja kustoksena ...
Riitta Rajasuu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Man and Future: a Palaeontological and Chronological Foundation of Cassirer's Definition of Man as Animal Symbolicum

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2017
In the present paper, the author aims at laying the foundations of a symbolics of technical gesture, according to the thesis that symbolic faculty is another face of the technological one, and that they are both in truth two sides of the same coin ...
Luigi Laino
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Humanistic Poets And Classical Philosophy

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2016
The aim of the article is to show that the so-called “philosophia perennis” is valid for our modern times too. Four philosophical schools of the Hellenistic times remain influential for the following centuries: Plato and Neoplatonism, Aristotle and the ...
Wilhelm Blum
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La dimension institutionnelle du développement durable [PDF]

open access: yesLes Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2006
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992 was, without a doubt, a landmark event of contemporary multilateral cooperation.
Ahmed Djoghlaf
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