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A Utilitarian Islamic Jurist: al-Shāṭibī

open access: yesReligions
Utilitarianism is a theory of morality and law that aims for the greatest happiness of the greatest number of people. The two names that come to mind when utilitarianism is mentioned in Western thought are Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, the ...
Metin Aydın, Feyza Cevherli
doaj   +1 more source

How Schopenhauer’s ethics of compassion can contribute to today’s ethical debate

open access: yesEnrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofia, 2015
The article has three parts. The first part exposes Schopenhauer’s critique of Kant who tries to derive morality from pure reason. The second part exhibits Schopenhauer’s ethics of compassion which is based on the insight that the will can only be moved ...
Ursula Wolf
doaj   +1 more source

Business Participation in Regulation: A Multifocal Perspective on Management Studies

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper conceptualizes how regulation is viewed in management studies in the context of business participation in regulation and explores its implications. We theorize six lenses through which management studies understand regulation: as competitive advantages, boundaries, forums, principles, systems, and cognitive frames.
Onna Malou van den Broek   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERSEPSI MAHASISWA AKUNTANSI TENTANG PRAKTIK CREATIVE ACCOUNTING

open access: yesJurnal Akuntansi Multiparadigma, 2014
: Accounting Students Perceptions about Creative Accounting Practices. This study aims to determine the students' perceptions about the accounting practices of creative accounting viewed from business ethics theory.
Moh Lutfi Saiful Arif   +2 more
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What ethics for governmental communication? Ethical issues on government public relations / Que ética para a comunicação governamental? Questões éticas nas relações públicas governamentais

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Relaciones Públicas, 2017
As government is both a public and a political organization the goal of communication can thus be complex. Government communication balances between political marketing and the noble aim of government public relations – inform citizens and promote ...
Gisela Goncalves, José Manuel Santos
doaj   +1 more source

Consequentialism and the ideal theory debate in political philosophy

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Andreas T. Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

Meaning, anti‐alienation, and fulfillment

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract One intuition that motivates subjectivist theories about meaning in life is the anti‐alienation intuition, that is, for a life to be meaningful it must engage with the person whose life it is. This article contends that the anti‐alienation and subjectivist theories it motivates are best understood as tracking fulfillment in life; this is an ...
Chad Mason Stevenson
wiley   +1 more source

Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis

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Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
wiley   +1 more source

The Continuum Fallacy in Moral Philosophy

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Spectrum arguments’ or ‘continuum arguments’ in moral philosophy are sometimes invalid because they commit a particular fallacy I call the ‘Continuum Fallacy’. An important example is an argument in population ethics described by Derek Parfit, which purports to derive a conclusion that he and others find repugnant on the basis of a weak and ...
John Broome
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to Think Ethically: Moral Development for University Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This short article briefly describes all of the different dynamics and factors that make moral theory rather complex. Some examples are provided to illustrate how these complexities can be addressed and explained in the classroom.
Lowery, Kevin Twain
core   +3 more sources

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