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Moral Agency, Commitment, and Impartiality [PDF]

, 1996
Neera K. Badhwar
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“The purpose of activism is to educate”: Young people's climate activism as and for education in the youth strike movement in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract By skipping school for their cause, young climate strikers repeatedly demonstrated their priorities in 2019 and 2020. They regularly chose to sacrifice a day of their formal education in favour of collective action. This study asks what we can learn from the reflections of former youth strikers.
Loz J. Hennessy
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Gewirthian Prudence, Generic Agency, and Moral Rights

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Much critical attention has been given to Alan Gewirth’s argument concerning agents’ move from prudential to moral right-claims. Less ink has been spilled on the question of why prudent agents should claim rights to goods needed by agents in general ...
Per Bauhn
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Why Can´t We Regard Robots As People?

Ethics in Progress, 2018
With the development of autonomous robots, one day probably capable of speaking, thinking and learning, self-reflecting, sharing emotions, in fact, with the raise of robots becoming artificial moral agents (AMAs) robot scientists like Abney, Veruggio and
André Schmiljun
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Empowering young people: Powerful knowledge in economics

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Powerful knowledge in school economics is conceptualised as the blending of economics knowledge arising from grasping threshold concepts with expressions of disciplinary thinking in terms of the powers or capabilities that this knowledge can provide to students who possess it.
Emanuel Mizzi
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Does National Culture Drive the Value Relevance of Nonfinancial Disclosure?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to investigate the association between national culture and the value relevance of nonfinancial disclosure provided by listed firms in Germany, Spain, France, and Italy from 2018 to 2023. The results of Hierarchical Linear Model regressions show that, in countries where the national culture is characterized by greater ...
Raffaela Casciello, Marco Maffei, Annamaria Zampella   +2 more
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Taking Tough Choices Seriously: Public Administration and Individual Moral Agency [PDF]

, 2005
Ciarán O’Kelly
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Agency and Moral Status

Journal of Moral Philosophy, 2017
Abstract According to our traditional conception of agency, most human beings are agents and most, if not all, nonhuman animals are not. However, recent developments in philosophy and psychology have made it clear that we need more than one conception of agency, since human and nonhuman animals are capable of thinking and acting in more than one kind ...
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Environmental Violation and Cost of Equity Capital—Evidence From Europe

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the association between environmental violations and the cost of equity capital. We posit that firms that breach environmental compliance introduce firm‐specific risks and, consequently, elevate the costs associated with equity capital.
Md. Borhan Uddin Bhuiyan, Yimei Man
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Legitimacy in the Literature: Distinguishing Between Perceived and Actual Value Congruence in Carbon Reduction Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Academic and social concerns regarding the management of carbon emissions are pressing due to the importance of carbon reduction in the fight against climate change and the strategic implications of the various approaches. In particular, the relationship between carbon reduction and legitimacy has received significant attention, with academics
Siân Stephens, Satkeen Azizzadeh, Wee Chan Au   +2 more
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