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Moral reasoning and homosexuality: the acceptability of arguments about lesbian and gay issues [PDF]

, 2002
In the political arena, lesbian and gay issues have typically been contested on grounds of human rights, but with variable success. Using a moral developmental framework, the purpose of this study was to explore preferences for different types of moral ...
ALEIXO P.A., COLBY A., ELLIS S., ELLSWORTH P.C., GALOTTI K.M., KAHN P., KOHLBERG L., KOHLBERG L., LAPSLEY D.K., LEE Y.-T., LIND G., LIND G., LIND G., LONKEY E., MULLIS R.L., REST J.R., ROGERS J.R., SCHWALBE M.L., Sonja J. Ellis, WARK G.R.   +19 more
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What should be taught in courses on social ethics? [PDF]

, 2021
The purpose of this article is to discuss the concept and the content of courses on “social ethics”. I will present a dilemma that arises in the design of such courses.
Cicero, PhilPapers, Applied ethics, PhilPapers, Normative ethics   +2 more
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Semantic, Logical, and Ethical Considerations of Patients’ Decisions in the Resolution of Moral Dilemmas

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2020
Decision-making procedures in medical practice are often analysed by both philosophers of science and ethicists, as well as statisticians, clinicians and methodologists. The paper focuses on decisions made by patients in situations of moral dilemma.
Rzepiński Tomasz, Baum Ewa, Żok Agnieszka   +2 more
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The Foreign Language Effect on Moral Judgment: The Role of Emotions and Norms. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
We investigated whether and why the use of a foreign language influences moral judgment. We studied the trolley and footbridge dilemmas, which propose an action that involves killing one individual to save five.
Janet Geipel, Constantinos Hadjichristidis, Luca Surian   +2 more
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Can God’s Goodness Save the Divine Command Theory from Euthyphro? [PDF]

, 2012
Recent defenders of the divine command theory like Adams and Alston have confronted the Euthyphro dilemma by arguing that although God’s commands make right actions right, God is morally perfect and hence would never issue unjust or immoral commandments.
Koons, Jeremy
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Neo-Aristotelian Naturalism and the Evolutionary Objection: Rethinking the Relevance of Empirical Science [PDF]

, 2018
Neo-Aristotelian metaethical naturalism is a modern attempt at naturalizing ethics using ideas from Aristotle’s teleological metaphysics. Proponents of this view argue that moral virtue in human beings is an instance of natural goodness, a kind of ...
C Andreou, D Hirshleifer, DJ Nicholson, DM Walsh, DS Wilson, E Jablonka, E Millgram, EA Lloyd, GC Williams, J Hacker-Wright, J Odenbaugh, K Neander, K Sterelny, L Wright, M Lott, M McCloskey, M Thompson, MD Laubichler, MJ West-Eberhard, P Foot, P Huneman, P Kitcher, R Dawkins, R Hursthouse, R Thornhill, RG Millikan, RH Frank, S Oyama, S Woodcock, SB Hrdy, T Dobzhansky, U Klein, WJ Fitzpatrick   +32 more
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Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis: A moral dilemma

South African Family Practice, 2002
No abstract available.
Gboyego A. Ogunbanjo, Donna Knapp van Bogaert   +1 more
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Moral Dilemmas in Humanitarian Aid Activities

Nous Academy Journal, 2023
Although humanitarian aid activities aim to relieve suffering and improve the existing situation, in some cases this goodwill can do more harm than good. There are moral dilemmas experienced for various reasons on the basis of this. A humanitarian action
Sedanur Karakoç
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Changes in moral decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Stress can influence moral decisions. Objectives The aim of the study was to evaluate whether the stress experienced by people during the COVID-19 pandemic can change moral decision making.
S. Enikolopov, T. Medvedeva, O. Boyko, O. Vorontsova, O. Kazmina   +4 more
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Can virtuous people emerge from tragic dilemmas having acted well? [PDF]

, 2007
A tragic dilemma is thought to arise when an agent, through no fault of her own, finds herself in a situation where she must choose between two courses of action, both of which it would be wrong to undertake.
van Zyl, Liezl
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