Results 1 to 10 of about 17,676 (306)

Schizophrenia and the Virtues of Self-Effacement [PDF]

, 2016
Michael Stocker’s “The Schizophrenia of Modern Ethical Theories” attacks versions of consequentialism and deontological ethics on the grounds that they are self-effacing.
Barry, Paul
core   +2 more sources

L’aliénation, le conséquentialisme et les exigences de la morale [PDF]

Les Ateliers de l’Ethique, 2008
Parution originale sous le titre « Alienation, Consequentialism and the Demands of Morality » dans _Philosophy and Social Affairs_, vol. 13, No. 2 (Printemps 1984), pp. 134-171. Traduit de l’Anglais par Eric Guindon, révisé par Christine Tappolet.
Peter Railton
doaj  

How Far Can We Go with Deliberative Research at Dangerous Places?

Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2016
This paper reflects on several past research projects that required convening deliberative discussions in dangerous places. It raises questions about the safety of participants, collaboration with government agencies, and working within the constraints ...
Jürg Steiner
doaj   +2 more sources

Non-consequentialism and Political Philosophy

Enfoques, 2016
Robert Nozick has shown in which ways the theory of natural law (in John Locke, for instance) can be invoked to defend a libertarian theory of State. This paper suggests that Nozick does not prove that invoking natural rights may be a proof against the ...
Philip Pettit
doaj  

Consequentialism and Non-Consequentialism: The Axiomatic Approach [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
Most, if not at all, practitioners of welfare economics and social choice theory are presumed to be welfaristic in their conviction. Indeed, they evaluate the goodness of an economic policy and/or economic system in terms of the welfare that people receive at the culmination outcomes thereby generated.
Suzumura, Kotaro, Xu, Yongsheng
openaire   +2 more sources

Beyond Beneficence: Moral Asymmetry and the Minimization of Suffering in End-of-Life Care

Canadian Journal of Bioethics
This paper critically examines the ethical foundations for minimizing suffering at the end of life. The reduction of suffering is a major concern in the ethical discourse of end-of-life care.
Adam Braus
doaj   +1 more source

¿Puede la tortura estar moralmente justificada en algún caso?

Nuevo Foro Penal, 2016
Based on the distinction between moral and legal judgments, the author supports the thesis that torture, in some cases, can be morally permissible.
Juan Antonio García Amado
doaj   +1 more source

Clifford and the Common Epistemic Norm [PDF]

, 2016
This paper develops a “Cliffordian” argument for a common epistemic norm governing belief, action, and assertion. The idea is that beliefs are the sorts of things that lead to actions and assertions. What each of us believes influences what we act on and
McKenna, Robin
core   +1 more source

Shaw, William H [PDF]

, 2021
Stanford University, Philosophy, 1970, A.B. London School of Economics and Political Science, Politics, 1976, Ph.D.https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/erfa_bios/1269/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University
core   +1 more source

Preference and Prevention: A New Paradox of Deontology

Free & Equal
It’s commonly thought that we can reasonably oppose serious wrongdoing. For example, deontologist bystanders may prefer that an agent allows the killing of five rather than wrongly killing one as a means to saving the five.
Richard Yetter Chappell
doaj   +2 more sources