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Respect for cultural diversity and the empirical turn in bioethics: a plea for caution [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2012
In the last two decades, there have been numerous calls for a culturally sensitive bioethics. At the same time, bioethicists have become increasingly involved in empirical research, which is a sign of dissatisfaction with the analytic methods of ...
Karori Mbugua
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Some thoughts on practising physiotherapy in a multi-cultural country

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2004
Physiotherapists in South Africa are often confronted with ethical issues, which arise from the multi-cultural nature of the society. This paper discusses the ethical theory of cultural relativism in an attempt to highlight the complexities of making ...
J. Jelsma
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Culturalism: From idea to unconscious presupposition [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2010
The authors argue that the ideas found in the harder versions of multiculturalism have already been supported by the mid-20th century social-cultural anthropology - both in the scholarly works and in the political activism of its proponents. This form
Eriksen Jens-Martin, Stjernfelt Frederik
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教育即文化框限: 三位文化人類學者的教育觀點 Education as Culturally Constrained: Perspectives on Education From Three Cultural Anthropologists

open access: yes臺灣教育社會學研究, 2023
本文整理三位文化人類學家對教育的觀點。C. Geertz認為教育即文化限 縮,J. Henry認為教育即文化綑綁,G. D. Spindler則認為教育即文化干預、 文化壓縮,三者皆強調文化依賴教育擔負傳遞的功能,卻同時框限教育的內涵與運作。延伸討論的結果指出,教育的框限並非絕對的,教育不會被全然的文化所決定,在特定文化範圍內仍允許學校實施的彈性與個人抉擇的自由,也容許相對程度的創造;從文化相對論推論出教育的相對論,教育皆有其文化框限,各有其優缺點;每種教育模式都只是適應文化環境的文化選擇 ...
黃鴻文 Horng-Wen Huang   +1 more
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Indigenous child labor in Brazil: a parallel between cultural diversity and the universality of human rights

open access: yesRevista Videre, 2020
Indigenous children and adolescents are exploited in work activities, however, this rights violation is often supported by a cultural diversity discussion that ends up masking and naturalizing it. The general goal of the work is to understand the context
André Viana Custódio   +1 more
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The Application of the Margin of Appreciation Doctrine in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2015
Jurists have expressed various propositions about the true nature of Margin of Appreciation Doctrine. Some believe that although application of the doctrine allows for exercise of human rights with having local cultural diversities in consideration ...
Hossein Sharifi Tarazkoohi, Javad Mobini
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Le paysage valdotain

open access: yesGéographie et Cultures, 2007
Italian geographers were loosely bound to the traditional vidalian possibilist approach, as a consequence their researches in cultural geography were open to new currents.
Mario Fumagalli
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Global citizenship and the challenge from cultural relativism

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2017
Do human beings live in a shared world or in several? The traditional answer from social and cultural anthropology has been that although the physical world is uniform, the world as it is perceived by humans is fundamentally and irreducibly diverse ...
Thomas Hylland Eriksen
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Trends and Insights in Arab Audit Research: A Bibliometric Exploration

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs bibliometric analysis to investigate audit research trends across five Arab countries—Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates—each reflecting distinct sociopolitical, economic and legal contexts.
Zouhour Ben Hamadi, Peter Ghattas
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Intercultural Competencies: Understanding Cultural Relativism

open access: yesEDIS
This third publication in the Intercultural Competencies series provides insights and recommendations to Extension agents for understanding and applying cultural relativism.
Sofia Chianella, Pablo Lamino
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