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Godliness with сontentment: The significance of сontentment for Martin Luther’s understanding of society [PDF]

open access: yesРелигия, церковь, общество, 2017
The article explores the Luther’s understanding of human life and his social ethics. The author concludes that in Luther’s very personal world contentment, as an expression of faith, made it possible for believers to risk what God gives them to serve ...
Robert Kolb
doaj   +1 more source

Is the Quality of Life Objectively Evaluable on Naturalism?

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
This article examines one of the sources of David Benatar’s anti-natalism. This is the view that ‘all procreation is [morally] wrong.’ (Benatar and Wasserman, 2015:12) One of its sources is the claim that each of our lives is objectively bad, hence bad ...
Vallicella William F.
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of Human Life in Christian and Chinese Buddhist Bioethics

open access: yesReligions
Bioethics provides a new perspective for the comparative study of Christianity and Chinese Buddhism. This paper provides a comprehensive comparison of the sources, states of existence, and fundamental principles and purposes of the Christian and Chinese ...
Fuyi Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Repensar la dieta para repensar la vida

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2018
The notion of diet has been transformed throughout history thus changing the way we interact with our environment, with what we eat and with life itself.
Ana Gabriela Cabrera Rebollo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Defense of Necessity Considered from the Legal and Moral Points of View [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Questions concerning the scope of the defense of necessity frequently arise in a variety of legal and philosophical discussions. Professor Christie grapples with the questions raised by this defense: When can property be taken or destroyed to save human ...
Christie, George C.
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Narrating(−)Life – In Lieu of an Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
‘Narrating life’ – this phrase warrants some investigation. Who is the ‘agency’ or the ‘subject’ in this phrase, ‘narrating’ or ‘life’? Who, or what, is narrating life?
Herbrechter, Stefan
core   +1 more source

Embryonic life and human life. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics, 1985
A new human life comes into being not when there is mere cellular life in a human embryo, but when the newly developing body organs and systems begin to function as a whole, the author argues. This is symmetrical with the dealth of an existing human life, which occurs when its organs and systems have permanently ceased to function as a whole.
openaire   +2 more sources

iForgot: a model of forgetting in robotic memories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Much effort has focused in recent years on developing more life-like robots. In this paper we propose a model of memory for robots, based on human digital memories, though our model incorporates an element of forgetting to ensure that the robotic memory ...
Gurrin, Cathal, Hayes, Jer, Lee, Hyowon
core   +1 more source

Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Trading Routes Connecting the Red Sea and Ethiopia as Serial Heritages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Red Sea Area in north-east Africa, characterized by its specific geographical condition represented by deserts and highlands, has been the stage of interrelation among different political powers and cultural groups.
Department of Human Life Studies, Faculty of Human Life Sciences, Fuji Women\u27s University Division of Human Life Studies, Graduate School of Human Life Sciences, Fuji Women\u27s University   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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