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The Capability Approach as the Ethics of Social Work With Child Refugees
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the capability approach (CA) as an ethical framework for social work practice with minor refugees. Drawing on the foundational work of Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum, as well as its recent application to child welfare contexts, the article argues that conventional rights–based and deficit‐oriented approaches are ...
Gottfried Schweiger
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Mothers' strategies to reconcile roles and responsibilities during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Family Relations, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Theoretically guided by the capability approach, this study examines how mothers reconciled work and care responsibilities throughout the pandemic. Background The COVID‐19 pandemic placed heavy demands on mothers and limited their agency freedom.
Vera Dafert, Ulrike Zartler
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El enfoque de las capacidades y las competencias transversales en el EEES
Historia y Comunicación Social, 2014 Tras una breve exposición de la teoría del enfoque de las capacidades de Amartya Sen y de Martha C. Nussbaum se relaciona esta teoría con las competencias transversales fijadas por el EEES. El objetivo de este trabajo es el de analizar si las capacidades
Gloria Alarcón García +1 more
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O AMOR COMO ΠAΘOΣ: EROS E A PAIXÃO ERÓTICA NA PEÇA O MERCADOR DE PLAUTO
Diacrítica, 2018 Este artigo propõe, por meio de um exame da personagem senex na peça O Mercador de Plauto, analisar as consequências do encontro com o deus Eros/Cupido sob a perspectiva da filosofia estoica, isto é, de uma doença (insânia), cujo tratamento era dado pela
Stefanie Cavalcanti de Lima Silva +1 more
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Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
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Speaking for Dionysus: Empathy and choral advocacy in Aristotle and Nietzsche
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract This essay argues for an abiding connection between empathy and advocacy by revealing their unrecognized parallels in Aristotle and Nietzsche. The argument makes three new claims. First, I identify an ancient form of sharing emotions, unnamed in but fundamental to Aristotle's Rhetoric, that I call “empathy by analogy.” Next, I show that the ...
Ellwood Wiggins
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Attending With Feeling: The Normative Structure of Emotional Attention
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In assessing an emotional episode, we can ask whether the intentional object of the emotion is that which the subject ought to be paying attending to. If the intentional object is not that which the subject should be paying attention to, what should be the target of normative assessment?
Juliette Vazard
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Martha C. Nussbaum: Not for Profit. Why Democracy needs the Humanities
Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2013 Ulrica Fritzson
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Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Romantic relationships between professors and students, between employers and employees, and between other partners at different points on an institutional hierarchy are widely regarded as morally troubling. Popular explanations as to why have appealed variously to violations of institutional duties, to the impossibility of sexual consent ...
Lucy McDonald
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