Toward a “strong” normativity of fear in Hans Jonas and Aristotle
Abstract What does it mean to say that one “ought” to undergo an emotion? In The Imperative of Responsibility, Hans Jonas provocatively asserts that twentieth‐century citizens “ought” to fear for the well‐being of future generations. I argue that Jonas's demand is not straightforwardly reducible to claims about the fittingness, expedience, or aretaic ...
Magnus Ferguson
wiley +1 more source
Against Public-Facing Religious Bio-Restrictionism. [PDF]
Anantharaman M.
europepmc +1 more source
Moral Assumptions in Causal Thought: Poverty and Perversity
ABSTRACT Causal attributions, framings, and ideas shape moral judgments. Sociologists have long highlighted these causality‐to‐morality processes, showing how causality underpins blame and moral responsibility. The reverse process of morality‐to‐causality, where moral assumptions influence causal attributions, has been studied less.
Lukas Posselt
wiley +1 more source
From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley +1 more source
Two Kinds of "Woke"? Psychometric Validation of the Critical Right Scale and Revised Critical Social Justice Attitudes Scale. [PDF]
Lahtinen O.
europepmc +1 more source
The new frontier in assisted reproduction : Consumer Desire vs. Regulatory and Ethical Precaution in AI-assisted Polygenic Embryo Screening. [PDF]
Raz A +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
Cambodia's disconnection from ASEAN: a social disorganization theory's interpretation. [PDF]
Putra BA.
europepmc +1 more source
The Forced-To-Penetrate Myth Acceptance Scale (FTP-MAS): A New Attitudinal Tool for Assessing Myths That Surround Female Perpetrated Sexual Violence Against Men. [PDF]
Weare S, Willmott D.
europepmc +1 more source

