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Jordan Journal of Nursing ResearchBackground: Jeremy Bentham introduced Utilitarianism which is one of the normative ethical theories that imposes procedures that maximize happiness and well-being for all intended individuals.
Basheer Al-Zu'bi +3 more
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Nursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Nursing is a profession grounded in a vocation of caring, altruism and moral responsibility. However, contemporary nursing practice occurs largely within a healthcare system structured by neoliberal, productivity‐driven imperatives—commonly described as the healthcare‐industrial complex.
Norman Jigs Quiñones
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 456-473, June 2026.While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 2010 Modern society is characterised not only by a fascination with scientific technology as a means of solving all problems, especially those that stand in the way of material progress (technicism), but also by an obsessive interest in everything that has to
P. Simons
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause
History, Volume 111, Issue 396, Page 347-368, June 2026.Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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PERSEPSI MAHASISWA AKUNTANSI TENTANG PRAKTIK CREATIVE ACCOUNTING
Jurnal 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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A Utilitarian Islamic Jurist: al-Shāṭibī
ReligionsUtilitarianism 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
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Why Death Is Most in One's Self‐Interest, and Necessarily So
Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 499-504, June 2026.ABSTRACT Most of us think that death is usually not in the self‐interest of the one who dies. Let us momentarily put this belief aside and examine death in a new light. This paper presents a two‐step argument to show why death is most in one's self‐interest, necessarily.
Victor Kriska
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Assessing Risk Thresholds in Controlled Human Infection Models (CHIM)
Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 519-529, June 2026.ABSTRACT Controlled Human Infection Models (CHIMs) are a type of clinical trial involving deliberately exposing human volunteers to an infectious agent. Compared to studies of natural infection, CHIMs offers distinctive benefits, from the ability to study presymptomatic infection to a direct assessment of the efficacy of vaccines and therapeutics in a ...
Alexa Nord‐Bronzyk +4 more
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The Meaning of Obedience in a Time of Authoritarianism: Ethics of Care in and beyond the Military
Dialog, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 84-89, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT In my book, On Obedience, Contrasting Philosophies for Military, Community and Citizenry, I anticipated emerging and different problems of authority and the nature/character of obedience in military and civic cultures. My anticipations proved to be correct, and more urgent questions have emerged.
Pauline Shanks Kaurin
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