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Relatives' Experiences of Circulatory Death Following Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Their Hypothetical Perspectives on Organ Donation: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore relatives' experiences of the circulatory death of a family member following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest and to explore their hypothetical perspectives on being asked to decide about organ donation in this situation. This study forms part of a broader initiative undertaken to assess the prerequisites for implementing ...
Gisela Vogel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kant and Cultural Relativism

open access: yes, 2018
We live an age of cultural relativism that asks how universal moral obligation can be justified. Immanuel Kant took up this challenge.
John N. Hooker (5357795)
core   +1 more source

Vernacularizing the Best Interests of the Child: Comparative Insights From Three Legal Systems

open access: yesJournal of Family Theory &Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study investigates how the Best Interests of the Child principle in the UN Children's Rights Convention (Article 3) has been adapted in custody disputes in Egypt, Sweden, and Uzbekistan. Although the Convention on the Rights of the Child offers a common normative benchmark, divergent legal cultures shape its domestic meaning: Egypt is ...
Anna Lundberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moralized Identities in and Around Organizations: An Identity Work Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we examine the literature on moralized identities – the range of identities that people construct for themselves that are underpinned by issues of morality. We problematize traditional theorizing by drawing on the identity work perspective to provide an explanatory framework that diverts attention away from a focus on what ...
Michael J. Gill, Andrew D. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

The Community, Autonomy, and Divinity Scale (CADS): A new tool for the cross-cultural study of morality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Moral rules are an important aspect of culture. Yet to date, no published scale exists to measure the endorsement of different moral codes. We report the development of the Community, Autonomy, and Divinity Scale (CADS), based on Shweder's moral codes ...
Guerra, Valeschka Martins   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Reconsidering the criticisms on Cultural Relativism in Information Ethics

open access: yes, 2021
It is said that a characteristic of contemporary society is the development of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) and its globalization. Some ethicists stress the necessity of universal criteria of relationships between ICT and society.
萩原 , 優騎, 7634
core   +1 more source

Kultūrų skirtumai ir kaip tai išgyventi

open access: yesInformacijos Mokslai, 2008
Straipsnyje atskleidžiama kultūros sąvoka, aptariami esminiai apibrėžimai (tikėjimas, vertybės, normos, požiūriai, siekiniai, taisyklės), taip pat nusakomos susijusios sąvokos, tokios kaip kultūrų atsiribojimai (Furnham & Bochner 1982), taisyklių ...
Kinga Williams
doaj   +1 more source

Kant's Metaphysics of Race, Its Distinctiveness, and Its Normativity

open access: yesJournal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the contemporary taxonomy of the metaphysics of race, this paper shows that Kant's theory of race occupies a distinct metaphysical position on race. Second, it argues that Kant's metaphysics of race inherently produces racist claims.
Reza Mosayebi
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Reflection on the Reception of Vygotsky’s Theory in the International Academic Communities

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология, 2016
This paper is an attempt to analyze various types of the reception of Vygotsky’s theory in the international academic communities. The paper develops a critical analysis of three widespread theoretical frameworks of interpretation of Vygotsky’s theory ...
Dafermos M.,
doaj   +1 more source

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