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Genes, Race, and the Ethics of Belief [PDF]

open access: yesHastings Center Report, 2014
AbstractA Troublesome Inheritance, by Nicholas Wade, should be read by anyone interested in race and recent human evolution. Wade deserves credit for challenging the popular dog­ma that biological differences between groups either don't exist or cannot ex­plain the relative success of different groups at different tasks.
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Ethics of institutional belief: Ethics of what?

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What is the ethics of belief in the context of social and legal institutions about? In this chapter, after briefly introducing the ethics of belief (a part of traditional, as opposed to naturalized, epistemology), we discuss the object of such ethics: beliefs and belief-related attitudes. We recognize that W. K.
Bartosz Biskup, Adam Dyrda
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Race Research and the Ethics of Belief [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2017
On most accounts, beliefs are supposed to fit the world rather than change it. But believing can have social consequences, since the beliefs we form underwrite our actions and impact our character. Because our beliefs affect how we live our lives and how we treat other people, it is surprising how little attention is usually given to the moral status ...
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An Ancient Dilemma: 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. The scenario examines the case of a conflict between completing a project on time and within budget and respecting the demands of heritage.
Inter-Disciplinary Ethics Applied Cetl, University of Leeds
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11. A Genuine Intercultural Ethics Requires a Decolonized Pluriversal Dialogue Between the Colonizers and the Colonized

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology
To promote not simply an intercultural ethics, but rather a “genuine intercultural ethics” that is contemporarily under attack, the chapter suggests an appropriated “decolonial ethics.” I argue that such an ethics should embrace a “pluriversal dialogue”
Jude Thaddaeus Buyondo
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Newman and Wittgenstein on the Will to Believe: Quasi-Fideism and the Ground of Religious Certainty

open access: yesReligions
In this article, I argue that Newman’s emphasis on a gestaltic model of reasoning and the role played by the imagination in informal reasoning is a fruitful starting point for an exploration of convergence between the Grammar of Assent and Wittgenstein’s
Modesto Gómez-Alonso
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Challenging accepted ethical beliefs [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics, 2014
This month's issue presents arguments on three longstanding ethical issues: prostitution, euthanasia and organ donation. It also addresses three issues perhaps more directly linked to daily practice across clinical care and research: resource allocation, consent, and, in an interesting pair of papers, how a clinician's own experiences might affect ...
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Review of international media ethics

open access: yesComunicação e Sociedade, 2014
An international orientation has been a primary goal of media ethics, especially since the MacBride Report (1980), as can be seen in cases, issues and codes of ethics that have been adopted in different countries. But work in ethical theory has also been
Clifford G. Christians
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(Batı Felsefesi Çerçevesinde) Epistemolojik ve Etik Açıdan İnanç

open access: yesDini Araştırmalar, 2015
Epistemology and ethics of belief is one of the most important and serious problems in philosophy and philosophy of religion. Is there, for belief, any standard or criteion to be rational and, if any, what are?
Abdullatif Tüzer
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Making Sense of Kierkegaard’s Subjective Truth Within Kant’s Bounds of Mere Reason

open access: yesReligions
The position presented in Concluding Unscientific Postscript to “Philosophical Fragments” published under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus—crystallized in the infamous declaration that truth is subjectivity—has often been interpreted as dramatically ...
Jaeha Woo
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