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Taking Jobs and Doing Harm

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In popular discourse and in the philosophical literature there is almost no reflection on the morality of doing harm in the context of doing one's job. To the contrary, workers are valorised simply for having a job, and typically individual workers are spared from blame, even when they cause significant harm as part of their job.
Theron Pummer, Benjamin Sachs‐Cobbe
wiley   +1 more source

Must Longtermists Wish Us All Dead? A Quadrilemma

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Longtermists assign great moral importance to making the long‐term future as good as possible, especially by ensuring the survival of humanity. We argue, to the contrary, that on assumptions that are plausible, conservative, or shared by leading longtermists, human extinction will likely augment total utility among human and non‐human animals ...
Nir Eyal, Bastian Steuwer, Shai Meiri
wiley   +1 more source

Cancer Drugs and United States Tariffs: Attention Must Be Paid. [PDF]

open access: yesCancer J
Izen ML   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Imperative of De‐Marginalisation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On what basis, if any, can we legitimately justify spatial integrationist policies? Through a relational egalitarian lens, this article disentangles two phenomena that the wrong of residential segregation typically conflates: minimal segregation (mere clustering) and marginalisation (the production of unequal social standing through spatially ...
Elisabetta Gobbo
wiley   +1 more source

Who Has the Right to Fight? Rethinking Legitimate Authority in War

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops a Razian account of legitimate authority in war. It rejects the traditionalist assumption that legitimate authority is confined to states and state‐like groups while defending the criterion as a distinct and morally significant element of the jus ad bellum against revisionism.
Brianna Rosen
wiley   +1 more source

Can We Change? Applying Vosniadou's Theory to Assessment Reform in Dental Education

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Assessment reform in medical education is challenging, often encountering resistance from institutional norms and deeply held educator beliefs. These beliefs influence the success of reform initiatives. Sustained reform requires understanding educators’ conceptual models—how they form, persist, and transform over time—so that ...
Elvina Bonnici   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Race‐Blind Admission Policies on Pathway Program Admissions: Saturday Academy at NYU Dentistry

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/ Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of race‐blind admissions policies on the recruitment and enrollment of a single, university‐based, pathway program. Methods Programmatic data were used to conduct a retrospective cohort study of applicants to the pathway program, Saturday Academy at New York University ...
Cheryline Pezzullo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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