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Roars, Rumbles, and Resonance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Crocodylian Acoustic Signals. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
Crocodylians are highly vocal reptiles, possessing a complex acoustic signalling system including vocal and non‐vocal signals used for courtship, mating, mediating conflict, and providing maternal care. Despite this, research on crocodylian acoustic signalling remains infrequent, with methodologies and terminology varying widely across studies.
Flores SA   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Disability, Relational Equality, and the Expressivist Objection. [PDF]

open access: yesHastings Cent Rep
Abstract Proponents of the expressivist objection argue that the use and provision of testing to select against disability in offspring express negative judgments about existing persons with disabilities. But does the expression of such judgments also wrong those persons?
Magnusson E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Accountability and Intervening Agency: An Asymmetry between Upstream and Downstream Actors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Suppose someone (P1) does something that is wrongful only in virtue of the risk that it will enable another person (P2) to commit a wrongdoing. Suppose further that P1’s conduct does indeed turn out to enable P2’s wrongdoing.
Bazargan-Forward, Saba
core   +2 more sources

Entretien avec Jonathan Glover : retour sur Questions de vie ou de mort

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2019
Quelques mois après la publication de la traduction française de son livre Causing Death and Saving Lives (en français Questions de vie ou de mort, Labor et fides, 2017), Jonathan Glover a bien voulu revenir avec nous sur quelques-unes des thèses ...
Benoît Basse
doaj   +1 more source

Distributive justice for aggressors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The individualist nature of much contemporary just war theory means that we often discuss cases with single attackers. But even if war is best understood in this individualist way, in war combatants often have to make decisions about how to distribute ...
Tomlin, Patrick
core   +1 more source

Jonathan Glover ou le besoin d'une éthique appliquée

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2019
Nous introduisons ici un numéro spécial consacré au philosophe britannique Jonathan Glover (1941-). Reconnu comme une figure importante de l'éthique appliquée dans le monde anglo-saxon, Glover ne bénéficie pas encore de la même renommée dans le monde ...
Benoît Basse
doaj   +1 more source

Utylitaryzm reguł, znaczenie intencji i ocena terroryzmu (Rule utilitarianism, relevance of intention and moral permissibility of terrorism)

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2018
Rule utilitarianism, relevance of intention and moral permissibility of terrorism In this paper I consider the puzzling question of moral responsibility of some quite specific terrorist acts.
Wacław Janikowski
doaj   +1 more source

Duty and liability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In his recent book, Killing in War, Jeff McMahan sets out a number of conditions for a person to be liable to attack, provided the attack is used to avert an objectively unjust threat: (1) The threat, if realized, will wrongfully harm another; (2) the ...
Tadros, Thomson, VICTOR TADROS
core   +1 more source

REC, Drosophila MCM8, drives formation of meiotic crossovers.

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2005
Crossovers ensure the accurate segregation of homologous chromosomes from one another during meiosis. Here, we describe the identity and function of the Drosophila melanogaster gene recombination defective (rec), which is required for most meiotic ...
Hunter L Blanton   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary Issues in Jus in Bello: Some Problems Raised by Jeff McMahan's Killing in War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
<p>The work of Jeff McMahan has revitalised discussion of just war theory with its rejection of the moral equality of combatants. The main aim of this thesis is to explore and develop McMahan’s work and recent challenges to it. I do this in four chapters.
openaire   +1 more source

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