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Decisions in moral dilemmas: The influence of subjective beliefs in outcome probabilities [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2017 Previous studies have found that the proportions of people who endorsed utilitarian decisions varied across different variants of the trolley dilemma.
Yiyun Shou, Fei Song
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tDCS Over DLPFC Leads to Less Utilitarian Response in Moral-Personal Judgment
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018 The profound nature of moral judgment has been discussed and debated for centuries. When facing the trade-off between pursuing moral rights and seeking better consequences, most people make different moral choices between two kinds of dilemmas.
Haoli Zheng +6 more
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Making lawyers moral : Ethical codes and moral character [PDF]
, 2005 This article argues that professional codes of conduct cannot perform the important task of ensuring that lawyers uphold high ethical standards. Instead, moral behaviour by lawyers requires the development of fixed behavioural attributes relevant to ...
Nicolson, Donald
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BRAIN, EMOTION, AND MORAL JUDGEMENT
Buletin Psikologi, 2016 The dual process theory posits that people relies on their emotion (especially negative emotions) when they are faced with personal moral dilemmas, such as pushing a person off a footbridge in order to stop a trolley that would otherwise kill five ...
Fransisca Ting
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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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Reduced utilitarian willingness to violate personal rights during the COVID-19 pandemic.
PLoS ONE, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic poses many real-world moral dilemmas, which can pit the needs and rights of the many against the needs and rights of the few. We investigated moral judgments in the context of the contemporary global crisis among older adults, who ...
Rea Antoniou +5 more
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The role of Dilemmas in law [PDF]
Pravni ZapisiIt is widely recognized that the application of legal norms can lead to normative conflicts. Alongside the notion of normative conflict, the concept of legal dilemma has gained prominence, although its use in legal discourse raises several questions ...
Azevedo Sara
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Polygenic risk scores (PRS) estimate individuals' genetic risk for developing multifactorial conditions. Recent genome‐wide association studies have enabled development of psychiatric PRS, which hold potential to streamline diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions.
Lauren A. Ginn +11 more
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Does Cognitive Load Influence Moral Judgments? The Role of Action–Omission and Collective Interests
Behavioral SciencesThis study aimed to investigate the impact of cognitive load on moral judgments while incorporating action propensities and collective interests as variables.
Mufan Zheng, Liying Wang, Yueying Tian
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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