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Социологический журнал, 2022 In the context of developing a new sociology of morality, the article examines such phenomena as moral agency and moral patiency, understood as an actor’s attributed ability to be seen as a subject or object of morally relevant actions.
Svetlana K. Naryan, Andrey V. Bykov
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Kazakhstani womenʼs participation in online marketplaces: Benefits and barriers
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 343-369, September 2022., 2022 Abstract This study aims to investigate womenʼs participation in offline and online marketplaces and identify related factors, particularly the digital divide, access to the internet, and the level of information and communications technology (ICT) proficiency.
Anel A. Kireyeva +4 more
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Religions, 2021 This paper argues that the unconscious dimensions of the moral life—for example, moral vision, moral imagination, and distorted consciousness—are some of the most urgent provinces of moral theology today.
Elizabeth Sweeny Block
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COVID‐19 in the Pacific territories: Isolation, borders and the complexities of governance
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 394-407, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Early experience of COVID‐19 in seven Pacific politically dependent territories (Guam, American Samoa, Pitcairn, Tokelau, French Polynesia, Wallis and Futuna, and New Caledonia) emphasises a diversity of contexts, responses, outcomes and possible futures.
John Connell
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Kant’s Moral Theory Meets Evolutionary Theory [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical InvestigationsThis paper delves into the intersection between Kant’s moral theory and evolutionary perspectives on personhood. It explores how Kant’s emphasis on rationality in moral agency aligns with evolutionary studies on the development of moral behaviors.
Alireza Mansouri
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Living Witnesses and Moral Agency
Journal of Moral Theology, 2023 This chapter focuses on how the life and work of anthropologist, physician, and global health equity activist Paul Farmer provides a model for theologically-informed moral agency that transgresses the roles established by current hierarchies of being ...
Alison Lutz
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Collective Agency: Moral and Amoral [PDF]
Dialectica, 2018 Proponents of corporate moral responsibility have provided a number of accounts of moral collective agency. But these accounts do not shed light on how a collective agent might fail to be a moral agent. I explain the difference between moral and amoral collective agents in terms of the notion of a normative perspective.
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British Educational Research Journal, Volume 48, Issue 6, Page 1049-1064, December 2022., 2022 Abstract The division of educational systems into different tracks—academic and vocational—represents one of the key elements in explaining social stratification and inequalities. Previous research identifies teachers' expectations as a critical factor to understand the relationship between tracking and social inequality.
Aina Tarabini +2 more
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Shifting the Moral Burden: Expanding Moral Status and Moral Agency [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2020 Two problems are considered here. One relates to who has moral status, and the other relates to who has moral responsibility. The criteria for mattering morally have long been disputed, and many humans and nonhuman animals have been considered “marginal ...
L. Syd M Johnson
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Morally excused but socially excluded: Denying agency through the defense of mental impairment.
PLoS ONE, 2022 Defendants can deny they have agency, and thus responsibility, for a crime by using a defense of mental impairment. We argue that although this strategy may help defendants evade blame, it may carry longer-term social costs, as lay people's perceptions ...
Melissa de Vel-Palumbo +4 more
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