Infinite ethics and the limits of impartiality
Abstract Beneficence—the part of morality concerned with promoting people's well‐being—is widely thought to be both agent‐neutral and impartial: it prescribes a common aim to all, and does not favor some individuals over others. This paper explores a problem for agent‐neutral, impartial beneficence from the perspective of “individualistic ethics” in ...
Jacob M. Nebel
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Dietary pantethine improved egg quality and lipid metabolism via bilateral cooperation of hepatic genes and intestinal microbiota in the laying hens: Effect of pantethine on laying hens. [PDF]
Bai X, Ma L, Li A, Guo T, Hu H, Pan H.
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Risk, Overlap, and Two Forms of Aggregation
ABSTRACT In this paper, we introduce a new class of cases to the debate on rescue dilemmas and whether to save the greater number. We argue that situations involving both risk and overlap shine a new light on some of the most important issues within this discussion.
Lukas Tank +2 more
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Dietary muramidase leads to the downregulation of peptidoglycan biosynthesis and to caecal microbial modulation in laying hens. [PDF]
Galgano S +4 more
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What Can the State of Nature Justify?
ABSTRACT Social contract theory is one of the most popular approaches to political justification. While the state of nature account in social contract theory is generally invoked to justify the state's authority, I argue in this paper that no extant account succeeds in doing so.
Arthur (Hongyang) Yang
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Effects of <i>Dendrobium officinale</i> Leaf Powder on Bone Health and Bone Metabolism in Laying Hens. [PDF]
Wu Y +6 more
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ABSTRACT Why did Australia go from the White Australia Policy, which excluded non‐whites, to institutionalizing multiculturalism policy in the 1970s? This question defies traditional political ideologies of the major political parties, which had long supported the White Australia Policy. This article is a rare empirical demonstration of the Five‐Thread
Julius C. S. Mok
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Identification of blood biomarkers associated with hepatic lipid accumulation in aging laying hens with fatty liver. [PDF]
Wang Z +5 more
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ABSTRACT Based on the Punctuated Equilibrium Theory (PET) and implementation research, this study proposes an extended conceptualization of policy punctuation that enables researchers to systematically include policy implementation as part of a punctuation. The key mechanisms underlying the PET, i.e., policy image and venue, information processing, and
Bettina Stauffer
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Influence of litter substrates on production, egg quality, and welfare indicators in laying hens. [PDF]
Nutsugah N +3 more
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