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The Alienation Objection to Consequentialism [PDF]

, 2020
An ethical theory is alienating if accepting the theory inhibits the agent from fitting participation in some normative ideal, such as some ideal of integrity, friendship, or community.
Baker, Calvin, Maguire, Barry
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TRACING A TRAJECTORY

Zygon, 1995
. Theology and ethics intersect with sciences at different points depending upon whether the scholars involved are interested in, for example, general epistemological issues or practical moral judgments.
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The Epistemology and Ethics of Media Markets in the Age of Information [PDF]

, 2009
The paper will seek to demonstrate that information as communication has a dual inherent normative structure that commits its disseminators, especially the media, offline and online, to epistemological and ethical principles that are universally ...
Spence, Edward Howlett
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Natural moral commitments

, 1987
Bibliography: p. 86.
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Skepticism about Ought Simpliciter [PDF]

, 2016
There are many different oughts. There is a moral ought, a prudential ought, an epistemic ought, the legal ought, the ought of etiquette, and so on. These oughts can prescribe incompatible actions.
Baker, Derek Clayton
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Introduction : themed section on care, values and the future of welfare [PDF]

, 2004
The papers in the themed section emerge from the work of the ESRC Research Group on Care, Values and the Future of Welfare (CAVA), based at the University of Leeds.
Deacon, A., Williams, F.
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Avoiding Moral Commitment

Journal of the American Philosophical Association
ABSTRACTI argue that relaxed moral realists are not ontologically committed to moral properties. Regardless of whether we tie ontological commitment to quantification, entailment, or truthmaking, if moral properties are not explanatory (as relaxed realists claim), then moral truths do not require moral properties.
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Imaginative Resistance and Modal Knowledge [PDF]

, 2020
Readers of fictions sometimes resist taking certain kinds of claims to be true according to those fictions, even when they appear explicitly or follow from applying ordinary principles of interpretation. This "imaginative resistance" is often taken to be
Nolan, Daniel
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Binding the Present and the Future: Transgenerational Social Actions as Joint Commitments

Rivista di Estetica
Transgenerational social actions are collective actions that endure over a considerable period of time and require the cooperation of multiple generations.
Costanza Penna
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Loan commitments and bank risk exposure [PDF]

Loan commitments increase a bank's risk by obligating it to issue future loans under terms that it might otherwise refuse. However, moral hazard and adverse selection problems potentially may result in these contracts being rationed or sorted.
Allen N. Berger, Robert B. Avery
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