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War Everywhere: Rights, National Security Law, and the Law of Armed Conflict in the Age of Terror [PDF]

, 2004
Both international and domestic law take as a basic premise the notion that it is possible, important, and usually fairly straightforward to distinguish between war and peace, emergencies and normality, the foreign and the domestic, the external and the ...
Brooks, Rosa Ehrenreich
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Empathy, Asymmetrical Reciprocity, and the Ethics of Mental Health Care [PDF]

, 2018
I discuss Young’s “asymmetrical reciprocity” and apply it to an ethics of mental health care. Due to its emphasis on engaging with others through respectful dialogue in an inclusive manner, asymmetrical reciprocity serves as an ...
Molas, Andrew
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Moral Status and Agent-Centred Options [PDF]

, 2019
If we were required to sacrifice our own interests whenever doing so was best overall, or prohibited from doing so unless it was optimal, then we would be mere sites for the realisation of value.
Lazar, Seth
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Professionalism in the Alaska Department of Corrections: Education and Experience [paper] [PDF]

, 1986
A later version of this paper was published as: Schafer, N.E. (1986). "Professionalism in the Alaska Department of Corrections: Education and Experience." The Justice Professional 1(2): 78–95 (Fall 1986).A survey of Alaska corrections personnel reveals ...
Schafer, N. E.
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The Tort System in China [PDF]

, 1989
The decline in mortality was the most important cause of the great increase in population in Sweden in the 19th century. Especially important was the part played by the decline in infant mortality and mortality among small children.
Lin, Ye
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The Problem of the Kantian Line [PDF]

, 2019
In this paper I discuss the problem of the Kantian line. The problem arises because the locus of value in Kantian ethics is rationality, which (counterintuitively) seems to entail that there are no duties to groups of beings like children.
Kahn, Samuel
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The Morality of Moral Neuroenhancement [PDF]

, 2014
This chapter reviews recent philosophical and neuroethical literature on the morality of moral neuroenhancements. It first briefly outlines the main moral arguments that have been made concerning moral status neuroenhancements.
Douglas, Thomas
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Neuroscience, Spiritual Formation, and Bodily Souls: A Critique of Christian Physicalism [PDF]

, 2017
The link between human nature and human flourishing is undeniable. "A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a diseased tree bear good fruit" (Matt. 7:18).
Evans, C. Stephen, Rickabaugh, Brandon
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Wastewater-Based Epidemiology (WBE): Potential Application for Assessing the Use of Conventional and New Generation Tobacco and Nicotine Products

Contributions to Tobacco and Nicotine Research
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a recent methodology for assessing the exposure to and (intentional) use of all kinds of chemicals in defined populations (communities) by analysis of suitable biomarkers in wastewater (WW) samples, which are ...
Scherer Gerhard, Pluym Nikola, Scherer Max   +2 more
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For Hierarchy in Animal Ethics [PDF]

, 2018
In my forthcoming book, How to Count Animals, More or Less (based on my 2016 Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics), I argue for a hierarchical approach to animal ethics according to which animals have moral standing but nonetheless have a lower moral ...
Kagan, Shelly
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