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The mediating and moderating factors of fabricated evidence on false confessions, beliefs and memory [PDF]
Fabricated evidence (e.g., doctored videos) can induce people to falsely confess to committing a 'crime' and change the way people remember an event. This happens because memory is both malleable and reconstructive: people remember their past using ...
Wright, Deborah S.
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, 2015 “Choose your adventure at Iowa State....” We did; here are some of our confessions.
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Fania (Fanny) Kaplan (1890–1918), who was reportedly visually impaired, confessed to the attempted assassination of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) in 1918 by shooting him with a pistol. The precise nature of her visual loss is unknown and raises doubts about whether she had sufficient visual function to perform the act ...
Stephen G. Schwartz +3 more
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Since 2007, the Spanish State's contribution to funding the Catholic Church comes from what is known as the ‘tax allocation’ (asignación tributaria). It is a pure system of percentage tax designation consisting of 0.7% of the tax liability of taxpayers who decide to tick the relevant box on their personal income tax form.
Ángela Castillo‐Murciego +2 more
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Should Moral Repair Be Offered to Morally Injured Laboratory Animal Technicians?
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Lab‐technicians are at risk of sustaining moral injuries when complicit in unethical experiments. Prima facie, it would be puzzling to offer the perpetrator of an unethical experiment psychological support in the form of moral repair. However, we argue that lab technicians are owed moral repair as a special case of our proposed duty of special
John Goris, Jane Johnson
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The humanistic resource of ethical values in religions: topical approaches of its investigation
Studia Humanitatis, 2015 The article examines the phenomenon of ethical values in religions, conceptualizes the relationships between soteriological, moral and socially integrative parameters in religious ethical sanctions.
Brodetskyi Oleksandr Yevhenovych
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Augustine’s Confessions: Symbolism in Autobiography [PDF]
, 2015 Some scholars have criticized Augustine’s Confessions for lacking structure. In this paper scenes from Augustine’s life depicted in Confessions are analyzed allegorically in order to better understand what his intention may have been as an author ...
Smith, Mike
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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Provisional study on the law of confessions [PDF]
, 1996 In Singapore, accused persons in criminal cases can be convicted based on their confessions; provided these confessions are voluntarily made. There are, however, inherent dangers of such convictions because of the possible falsity of these voluntary ...
Ang, Lay Kuan +2 more
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