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Contractualism and the Death Penalty [PDF]
, 2017 It is a truism that there are erroneous convictions in criminal trials. Recent legal findings show that 3.3% to 5%of all convictions in capital rape-murder cases in the U.S. in the 1980s were erroneous convictions.
Lam, Li Hon
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No Harm Done? An Experimental Approach to the Nonidentity Problem [PDF]
, 2021 Discussions of the non-identity problem presuppose a widely shared intuition that actions or policies that change who comes into existence don't, thereby, become morally unproblematic.
Bruner, Justin, Kopec, Matthew
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A Comparison between Tabataba'i's "Theory of Etebariat" and Rawls' Contractualism (Based on the Similarities) [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2019 Seyed Mohammad Hossein Tabataba'i “Theory of Etebariat” is a theory for explaining the mechanism of a set of human perceptions which have not counterparts in the external world and are the fictions of the active powers of man.
Ali Akbar Abdol Abadi +1 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2014 International welfare trends are sweeping across the western world and have gained a lot of attention from researchers. However, few contributions have demonstrated the practical effects of these trends.
Janne Paulsen Breimo
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Alliance Contractual Design [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004 Our purpose in this paper is to provide an overview of what we know about alliance contracts. After a short introduction to the contents of alliance contracts, we start by contrasting alliance contractual form and governance form. Next, we focus on two related constructs: contractual complexity and contractual completeness.
Ariño, Africa, Reuer, Jeffrey J.
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Contractualism as an element of democratic pedagogy?
Journal of Social Science Education, 2022 • Pedagogical practices are based on establishing commitment. • Contractual pedagogy corresponds to a contract-based social order. • Contractual pedagogy aims at democratizing pedagogical relationships.
Jürgen Budde +2 more
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Contractualism and the Conditional Fallacy [PDF]
, 2014 Most contractualist ethical theories have a subjunctivist structure. This means that they attempt to make sense of right and wrong in terms of a set of principles which would be accepted in some idealized, non-actual circumstances. This makes these views
Suikkanen, Jussi
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A Public Health Reset Through Contractualism
Voices in Bioethics, 2021 Photo by Evgeni Tcherkasski on Unsplash ABSTRACT Public health ethics has been contingent on a political landscape leading to several operational hurdles, especially during global health emergencies.
Vishnu Subrahmanyam
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Landmarks of the Viral-Metamorphic Theory. A New Interpretation of Right-Wing Totalitarianism (II) [PDF]
Codrul Cosminului, 2021 The idea of the viral-metamorphic theory was ‘inspired’ by Hanna Arendt's assertion that totalitarianism is the pathology of modernity. Therefore, totalitarianism is not the opposite of democracy, but a mutant entity derived from it.
Vlad Gafița
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Three Remarks on “Reflective Equilibrium“ [PDF]
, 2017 John Rawls’ “reflective equilibrium” ranges amongst the most popular conceptions in contemporary ethics when it comes to the basic methodological question of how to justify and trade off different normative positions and attitudes.
Hübner, Dietmar
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