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Ethics codes as tools for social change in public service interpreting: Symbolic, social and cultural dimensions

open access: yesJoSTrans: The Journal of Specialised Translation, 2017
This paper explores the deontological dimension of public service interpreting (PSI) by analysing various documents designed to guide the professional practice of public service interpreters — codes of ethics, standards of practice, etc.—, so as to shed ...
Lluís Baixauli Olm
doaj   +1 more source

A Polyphonic Debate on Social Equity Budgeting

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper is polyphonic (i.e., a debate involving multiple perspectives) and highlights emerging interdisciplinary thoughts on past, current, and future social equity budgeting (SEB). We present a vision for the field and emphasize the potential impact of this paper. We hope to enliven debates regarding context, underpinning philosophies, and
Bruce D. McDonald III   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilitarian vs deontological ethics in medicine and dentistry. [PDF]

open access: yesOral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol, 2021
Dillon J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Track Record Arguments in Normative Ethics

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Track record arguments (TRAs) contend that it speaks in favor of an ethical theory (such as utilitarianism) if many of its past proponents had moral views that were controversial at their time but which we now consider to be clearly true (e.g., women's equal rights in 18th century Europe). This paper explores how to construct potentially sound
Leonard Dung
wiley   +1 more source

Ethical and deontological issues in Transfusion Medicine.

open access: yesBlood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue, 2012
Recent developments in Transfusion Medicine Since the second half of the 1980s, Transfusion Medicine has gradually taken on an increasing autonomous place in the world of medical specialties, continuing its evolution from its initial, mainly immunohaematological role, towards new diagnostic, clinical-therapeutic and research activities.
Sacchini, Dario   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Smith & Brown: A case study for use in teaching in Engineering Ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is an Engineering Ethics case study from the IDEA CETL. It examines issues around the intellectual property of a joint project and subsequent research. The case study is aimed at students who have not studied ethics before.
Professor Ian Howard   +2 more
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De‐Moralizing Friendship: Unfinished Business

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We have duties to our friends that we don't have to strangers. Philosophers traditionally take these duties of friendship to be moral duties. But this moralist position cannot accommodate the full scope of the duties that we have to our friends. Many of these associative duties appear to be duties of a distinct normative kind.
Jessica Isserow
wiley   +1 more source

A Critique of MacIntyrean Morality From a Kantian Perspective

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2014
This article is a critical examination of MacIntyre’s notion of morality in reference to Kant’s deontological moral theory. The examination shows that MacIntyre (a) criticizes Kant’s moral theory to defend virtue ethics or neo-Aristotelian ethics with a ...
Krishna Mani Pathak
doaj   +1 more source

Putting Democratic Theory and Principles of Justice in the Right Place: Ethical Pluralism in Collaborative and Participatory Governance

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Participatory and collaborative governance (P&CG) is widely celebrated as an institutional vehicle for democratizing public decision‐making by inviting affected stakeholders into inclusive and deliberative policy processes. This essay argues that underlying appeals to democratic legitimacy in P&CG are tacit commitments to specific (and often ...
Alexander L. Q. Chen‐Florea
wiley   +1 more source

Fittingness and Bioethics

open access: yesRatio, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In bioethics, two sorts of normative categories are commonly used. These can be split into two families: the deontic categories, such as ‘right’, ‘ought to’ and ‘requirement’, and the evaluative categories, including ‘good’, ‘bad’, ‘better than’ and ‘the best’. While other normative concepts such as ‘virtue’ and ‘vice’ have also been discussed,
Ronan Ó Maonaile, James Hart
wiley   +1 more source

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