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Mercy: A Right and a Privilege
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many accounts of mercy nowadays are morally neutral; agents show mercy when they impose less harm than they might have, whether or not such harm would have been permissible. More morally infused perspectives are often dismissed; for they seem too narrow to capture the full gamut of ordinary usage.
Jessica Isserow
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Ostium, 2018 The victims of the cruelty of beasts, the Africans die with the hand of Europeans who are entertained by killing without being ever punished. The death comes even without the participation of European, the colonizer is only its cause indirect.
Vojtěch Šarše
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Leaf Structure and Hormonal Balance Modulate Host‐Specificity and Pathogenicity of Botrytis cinerea
Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Botrytis cinerea, a highly successful necrotrophic fungal plant pathogen, demonstrates a remarkably broad host range, yet the precise factors governing its host specificity and its ability to coexist non‐pathogenically with plants remain unclear. This study systematically assessed host preference in a series of B. cinerea agricultural isolates,
Gautam Anand +12 more
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Mercy, Compassion, and Euthanasia
, 2018 This dissertation examines which virtues a good doctor would draw upon to guide them when confronted with choices over whether to assist a patient to die.
BRYANNA SUE MOORE (4876687)
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What Now? Military Peace Activism in the Wake of the Vietnam War
Peace &Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article defines military peace activism as peace activism related to military manpower policy and military personnel, including active, reserve, potential, and former servicemembers. It argues that when the US war in Vietnam and the draft that supported it ended, antiwar activists who worked with GIs had to reframe their work, as the ...
Amy J. Rutenberg
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Mercy Killing and the Law—A Psychoanalytically Oriented Analysis
, 1978 Traditional arguments for and against mercy killing are first discussed, and it is concluded that this is a subject upon which moral and intelligent men may disagree.
C.G. Schoenfeld
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Ideology, Red in Tooth and Claw: Realist Ideology Critique and Animals
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Pablo Magaña
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Bullshitters, Liars and Bad Teachers: The Scope of Epistemic Malevolence
Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is two‐fold. We argue against the received conception of epistemic malevolence and give a broader characterisation that, we argue, captures its real scope. We tackle the current notion of epistemic malevolence (EM) on three fronts. We claim that this notion fails to capture cases of EM that are (i) not knowledge directed (
Sam Dickson +2 more
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Euthanasia: Murder or Not: A Comparative Approach.
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2014 Background Euthanasia is one of the most intriguing ethical, medical and law issues that marked whole XX century and beginning of the XXI century, sharply dividing scientific and unscientific public to its supporters and opponents. It also appears as one
Božidar Banović, Veljko Turanjanin
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