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"Deconstructing Postmodernism and the Mainstream Developmental Discourse of Women's Empowerment in the (South) Asian Context" [PDF]
This paper starts with an initial gesture accepting the validity of many of the criticisms of modernity by some leading postmodern thinkers. From this initial position, it then evaluates the postmodernist positions themselves with regards to democracy ...
Haider A Khan
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Views from the hill: Deer stalkers' perspectives on land‐use change in the Scottish Highlands
People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1185-1197, May 2026.Abstract Land‐use and wildlife management are changing globally as part of efforts to address contemporary environmental challenges. In the Scottish Highlands, the hunting—or ‘stalking’—of deer has entered a period of considerable flux primarily because of national policy changes to mitigate climate change and biodiversity loss.
Callum Leavey‐Wilson +2 more
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Building ethical virtual classrooms: Confucian perspectives on avatars and VR
Computers & Education: X RealityThis paper examines the ethical implications of using avatars and virtual reality (VR) in education, focusing on issues such as privacy, identity representation, psychological impact, equity in access, and virtual bullying.
Chi-Ming Lam
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Integumentary fibrosarcoma in a free‐living swan (Cygnus olor): Medical and welfare considerations
Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.Abstract A 10‐kg adult male mute swan (Cygnus olor) of unknown age was admitted for investigations of two large ventral masses overlying the keel bone, which were discharging purulent material. The masses measured 8.9 × 2.1 cm and 4.2 × 3.2 cm. Empirical treatment with non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs and antimicrobials was instigated.
Rachael Amy McKinney, Katherine Hughes
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Ethical Questions in Don DeLillo's Zero K
مجلة الآدابThis paper explores the ethics of cryopreservation, how it redefines the traditional notion of life and death, and its impact on human identity. It showcases the consequences of the possibility of a better future through the process.
Ahmad Al-Maamouri
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Reasons, Mistakes, and Excuses
The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 3, Page 439-466, May 2026.Drawing on the theory of practical reasons, John Gardner has offered a seminal account of excuses in criminal law. His proposal is that an excuse asserts that the defendant acted for what she justifiably believed to be sufficient reason for her to perform the offending act although she had no such reason.
Andreas Vassiliou
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Dual Use Research of Concern—The Necessity of Global Bioethics Engagement
Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 373-379, May 2026.ABSTRACT Dual use research of concern (DURC) refers to research conducted for legitimate scientific purposes that could also be misused to pose a significant threat to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, or national security.
Daniel J. Hurst, Christopher A. Bobier
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SCIENCE, RELIGION, AND ETHICS: THE BOYLE LECTURE 2019
Zygon, 2019 How do we and should we decide what is morally right and what is morally wrong? For much of human history, the teachings of religion were presumed to provide either the answer, or much of the answer. Over time, two developments challenged this.
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Virtue Ethics for Christians [PDF]
, 2014 If one would tackle any major problem in life it is helpful to observe the comprehensive nature of the thing from an external vantage point before diving into the gritty details. This is also described as grasping the “big picture” or getting a birds-eye-
Kilian, Benjamin
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